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$862.00
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NICKEL-PLATED TEXAS UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS INSCRIBED POCKET WATCH. Made by the Elgin National Watch Co., this nickel cased, open face pocket watch is inscribed on the reverse with crossed Confederate Battle and Texas State flags. Immediately below is engraved: B. Hancock / Lt. Col. / U.C.V. Photocopies records accompany the watch showing that Bradford Hancock was a member of Company F, 26th Regiment Texas Cavalry. His death is noted in the hand written minutes of his U.C.V. camp in 1925. Other records regarding his service in the Confederate Army accompany from the National Archives. At the time of his death, he was serving as Adjutant of his U.C.V. camp. Accompanied by copy of photo of Lt. Col. Hancock in UCV uniform. CONDITION: Excellent. Watch is running, is in bright condition. Inscription and engraving on the reverse appears to date from the period following 1900 and shows appropriate wear. 4-51595 CW14 (1,200-1,500)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |