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NAWCC Bulletin No. 372, February 2008
Wind Indicators Part 2: Waltham
51 - Waltham Vanguard, 18-size, wind indicator production
52 - Waltham Vanguard, 18-size, w/ double-sunk dial
52 - Waltham Vanguard movement, 21-jewel
53 - Waltham, 16-size, wind indicator production
54 - Waltham Premier Maximus double-sunk dial, 16-size, 23-jewel
55 - Waltham Premier Maximus movement; considered by many to be Waltham’s highest grade movement
55 - Waltham red 5 minute track, double-sunk dial, 16-size, 23-jewel
55 - Waltham Riverside Maximus movement, 23-jewel
56 - Waltham Lossier inner-terminal hairspring
56 - Waltham Breguet hairspring
57 - Waltham Vanguard, Canadian-style double-sunk dial, 16-size
57 - Waltham Vanguard movement, 16-size, 23-jewel
57 - Waltham Vanguard ad, 1915, promoting watch for railroad use
58 - Waltham Vanguard dial and movement, S/N 20,013,010
59 - Waltham Vanguard movement w/ Lossier hairsping and case back
59 - Waltham Crescent St. movement and dial, 16-size, 21-jewel
60 - Waltham 1910 ad promoting silver finish dials for nighttime railroading
60 - Waltham Grade No. 645 movement and dial, 16-size, 21-jewel
61 - Elgin V. W. Raymond movement, No. 506, 16-size, 21-jewel
61 - Elgin Veritas Grade No. 274 dial, 18-size, 21-jewel
62 - Waltham S/N 10,854,381 wind indicator movement

NAWCC Bulletin No. 373, April 2008
Wind Indicators, Part 3: Ball & Rockford
181 - Waltham-Ball Official RR Standard
181 - Ball, Webb C.
181 - Ball ORRS grade
182 - Waltham-Ball wind indicators
182 - Waltham-Ball ORRS wind indicators S/Ns
182 - RR seal
182 - Ball wind indicator dials
183 - Ball double-sunk dials
183 - Official and Commercial Standard Ball runs
183 - Waltham & Ball serial number sequences
183 - Ball 16-size 19-jewel watches
183 - Rockford wind indicators
183 - Elgin & Waltham, watch industry giants
184 - Rockford Indicators; grades & their history
184 - Rockford Grade No. 950, 18-size, 21-jewel
184 - Rockford Grade No. 655, 16-size, 21-jewel
185 - Rockford Grade No. 665, 16-size, 17-jewel
185 - Rockford Indicator Movements, table of
186 - Rockford Indicator Arabic dials
186 - Rockford 16-size RR Standard Watch Prod.
187 - Rockford Indicators private label dials
187 - Robert B Johnson Jeweler private label
187 - Perry-Kinney Co. private label
188 - Rockford Indicator dial variations, table of
188 - Waltham Vanguard wind indicator
188 - Bautsch story of grandfather’s Waltham PW

NAWCC Bulletin No. 374, June 2008
A 16-Size Bunn Special “Pinwheel” – The Unknown Pattern
315 - Bunn Special Models 18S & 16S variants
315 - Bunn Special 16S Bright Spotted pattern
316 - Bunn Special 16S & other watches
316 - Fishscale damaskeening pattern
316 - Fishscale 16-size Bunn Special
317 - Bunn Special 16-size Rayed pattern
318 - Bunn Special 16S, first 20 runs, table of
318 - Getty models & dials
318 - Hamilton Bunn Specials
318 - Interrupted Ray pattern
319 - Pinwheel (unknown) pattern
319 - Meggers & Ehrhardt, authors Ill. Watch Co.
319 - DeLong escapement
319 - Discovery of unknown pattern
320 - B. Gutter & Sons New York private label
321 - Research on unknown pattern outlined
321 - Popular Mechanics ad w/pinwheel pattern
322 - Theories about pinwheel pattern
323 - Private label watches & RR Time Service
323 - Forsinger time inspection service
323 - Ball time inspection service
323 - Montgomery, Henry, inspector at AT&SF
324 - Waltham’s grade No. 845, first runs
324 - Do mainsprings break in thunderstorms?
325 - Gilt RR seal on Ball’s ORRS grade
325 - Grade No. 845, early production of, table
326 - Ball Watch Co. RR Office Clock paper
326 - Depot clock, Union Station, Pittsfield, MA
326 - Dating Waltham Wind Indicator Watches
326 - Quinn, John J., RR signal inspector
327 - Ball Company slogan

NAWCC Bulletin No. 375, August 2008
17-Jewel, 16-Size Standard Watches Part 1
473 - Full-plate 18-size mvt RR standard models listed
473 - 16-size mvt models listed
473 - Elgin’s Veritas model 9
473 - 17-jewel, leader of RR watch industry; then demise
473 - Prices of 18S & 16S grades, table of
474 - Development of RR time service requirements
474 - Waltham-Ball ORRS 16S, 17J watches
474 - Adjusted grades
474 - Ball 17J, 16S Waltham-Ball Adjusted 5 Positions
474 - Waltham 16S, 17J Adjusted 5 Positions
475 - Waltham Ball Official Standard grade mvts
475 - Ball Model case
475 - Pugh Bros. of Pittsburgh, PA
475 - Canadian Pacific Railway marked watches
475 - American Watch Case Co. Fortune grade case
475 - Waltham-Ball, 16S RR grade mvt seal
475 - Ball trademark: Official R. R. Standard
475 - Waltham’s Canadian Pacific Railway watch grade
476 - Waltham’s Railway Time Service watch grade
476 - Waltham Canadian Railway Watches
476 - CPR grade appeals to RR enthusiasts
476 - CRTS grade attracts collectors
476 - Waltham Grade No. 642, entry level standard watch
477 - Treiman, Lawrence W.’s Bulletin article referenced
478 - Elgin’s 16S, 17J RR grade B.W. Raymond
478 - B.W. Raymond grade No. 361
478 - Elgin’s model 15, 16S mvt
478 - Veritas & Father Time names on Elgin’s RR line
478 - Adjusted 5 Positions on B.W. Raymond grade 361
478 - Elgin B.W. Raymond grade No. 370
478 - Gruen grade No. 56
478 - Gruen Precision marked on dial
478 - Lord Elgin model No. 351 grade
479 - Lord Elgin plates design
479 - Elgin’s grade No. 370 B.W. Raymond & Veritas
479 - Gruen 16S, 17J grade No. 56 RR watch
479 - Hamilton grade No. 972, Adjusted 5 Positions
479 - L or P grade number suffix explained
480 - Hamilton Grade No. 972, table of
481 - Watch company websites
481 - Ball Official Standard double-sunk dials
481 - Waltham Wind Indicator signed Hardy & Co.
481 - Lossier inner terminal hairspring
482 - Ohlson regulator, aka 1908 regulator
482 - Ass’t. Spec group, term explained
482 - Waltham 16S wind indicator w/Montgomery dial
482 - Waltham marginal minute wind indicator
482 - Waltham wind indicator marked Vanguard 23 Jewels
482 - Rockford 16S, 21J wind indicators, grade No. 655

NAWCC Bulletin No. 355, April 2005
Elgin’s Veritas Model, Part 1: The First Three Grades
208 - Advantage of a three-quarter plate design
208 - Veritas Model Production, the first three grades, table of
209 - New open-face 18-size, three-quarter plate model
209 - Elgin’s use of names Veritas and B. W. Raymond variations
209 - Caution in linking a serial number to a date
210 - Elgin Long Run watch
211 - Differences in the three grades of the Veritas model
212 - Runs of the first three Veritas Model Railroad Grade Mvts, table of
213 - Spring Regulator in the Veritas model mvts
214 - Dials on Veritas model watches
215 - Other purposes for high-grade watches
216 - E. Howard & Co. Model 1869
216 - More about “Extra” 946 and 947 grades
217 - Another “A.N. Anderson EXTRA” dial
218 - 16-Size Dueber Hampden Marked Watch Dials, by John Scott

NAWCC Bulletin No. 356, June 2005
Elgin’s Veritas Model, Part 2: The Rest of the Standard Grades
362 - Veritas Model production by grades, table of
362 - Father Time Veritas model, 21-Jewel
362 - B. W. Raymond Veritas model watches
363 - Other Veritas Model Standard Grade Movements
363 - Runs of Veritas Model Railroad Grade Movements
364 - Elgin’s out-of-run marking variations
364 - 18-size 3/4-plate watches signed or configured differently from most watches in the run within which they were built, table of
365 - Non-standard Veritas model watches
365 - Winding indicators on Veritas model watches
366 - Elgin’s three-quarter plate, hunting case Model 9
367 - Dials on Veritas model watches
367 - Cases on the Veritas model watches
368 - A. N. Anderson, dealer and distributor
369 - Pennsylvania Special: Dueber-Hampden private label
369 - Pennsylvania Specials made by Illinois
370 - King Special watch by Illinois
371 - Bunn Special grade, 21-jewel, signed “R. Seidel, Milwaukee”
371 - Seth Thomas’ model 5 movements

NAWCC Bulletin No. 357, August 2005
Wind Indicators, Part 1: Elgin
484 - Note about dates on Elgin’s models explained
484 - Wind indicators retrofitted availability
485 - Elgin’s 18-size grade wind indicators
486 - Father Time
486 - Elgin Nat’l Watch Co.
486 - Elgin’s 16-size grade wind indicators
488 - Elgin Wind Indicator (WI) movements, table of
489 - Elgin RR
492 - Elgin model 16-size, 23-jewel Veritas grade No. 453
492 - Veritas 23-jewel, with private label dial
493 - Canadian dials with private labels by Omega
494 - Columbus, 16-size watch

NAWCC Bulletin No. 358, October 2005
Dueber-Hampden’s Special Railway
621 - History of Dueber-Hampden Co.
621 - Dueber-Hampden high-grade railway watches
622 - Dueber-Hampden Co. Special Railway movements
623 - Special Railway watches, first runs of
623 - Estimated quantities of Dueber-Hampden’s Special Railway Grade, table of
624 - More jewels were added by competitors
625 - Estimated runs of Special Railway grade movements, table of
627 - Changes in the Special Railway in early 20th century
628 - Special Railway, 16-size
628 - Dueber-Hampden’s 18-Size Railroad Standard Watches from 1900 to 1914, table of
629 - Catalog descriptions of movements with prices

NAWCC Bulletin No. 348, February 2004
The Watch That Gets Forgotten: Elgin’s Father Time
63 - Father Time name only applied to movements with one jewel count: 21
63 - Production run dates
63 - Standard watch defined
63 - First Father Time watches in the 1890s
65 - Lack of advertising of Father Time grade
65 - Production of Father Time watches end
66 - Wind Indicators on Elgin’s 3/4 plate models
67 - Veritas 16-size, 21J movements
68 - Deck watches, the No. 367 wind indicators
69 - Father Time fitted with a going barrel
69 - Father Time wind indicator watches
70 - Last of Father Time grades
71 - Runs of Father Time grades
72 - Elgin, grade No. 27, B. W. Raymond
74 - Waltham change from pendant-set to lever-set

NAWCC Bulletin No. 349, April 2004
Dueber-Hampden and Its 16-Size Standard Watches Part 1: Models 1 & 2
241 - History of Dueber-Hampden’s beginning
241 - Hampden Watch Co.
241 - Dueber Watch Case Manufacturing Co.
242 - Distinguishing models of Dueber-Hampden
242 - First 16-size standard watches
242 - Model 2, 16-size
243 - Model 1, 16-size
243 - Model 3
243 - Dueber-Hampden grades, numbers, and flags
245 - Hunting-case watches
246 - Hampden Watch Co. dials
247 - NAWCO’s 18-size Railroad Model Case
248 - Illinois Chesapeake & Ohio Special
249 - Illinois Ferguson dial
249 - Ferguson dial on Rockford grade No. 910
250 - Ajax Insulator
250 - Waltham rework to a model 1908 Vanguard’s barrel bridge
250 - A. Lincoln grade

NAWCC Bulletin No. 350, June 2004
Dueber-Hampden and Its 16-Size Standard Watches Part 2: Models 4 & 5
342 - Dueber-Hampden in early 20th century
343 - Dueber-Hampden model 4
343 - New grades: Wm. McKinley, Railway and John C. Dueber
344 - Dueber Watch Co.
344 - Numbered grades
345 - Dueber-Hampden model 5
345 - Two new grades: Special Railway and New Railway
348 - Grades No. 94, 95, & 555
349 - Dials on model 4 and 5 watches
349 - Cases on Dueber-Hampden watches
350 - Father Time grade No. 252
351 - Father Time grade No. 164/995
351 - Father Time grade No. 367
351 - E. Howard - Albert J. Stark watch
351 - Seth Thomas Model 3

NAWCC Bulletin No. 351, August 2004
Those Other Bunns
528 - Beginning of the Illinois Springfield Watch Co.
528 - First Bunn grade watches
528 - Movements adjusted to temperature
529 - New Bunn Nickel, Illinois’ highest grade
530 - 18-size Bunn production
532 - Evolution of the 18-size, nickel, 17-Jewel Bunn Grade; by John Cote
534 - The 19-Jewel, 18-Size Bunn
535 - The 16-Size Bunn watches
535 - 16-Size Bunn production, table of
537 - Hamilton 946 Extra
538 - Brotherhood of Railroad Brakemen pin

NAWCC Bulletin No. 352, October 2004
E. Howard & Co. “Railroad” Watches
650 - Harold Visser (AZ) and Clint Geller (PA), authors
650 - Features of Railroad standard watch
650 - Howard watches popular in Railroad Time Service
651 - Howard’s “RR” marking
651 - E. Howard & Co. Grade List circa July 1885
652 - “HOUND” Grade “R.R.” or “ADJUSTED” marked movements, table of
654 - Railroad Timekeeping Standards circa 1890, by Greg Frauenhoff
655 - Dueber-Hampden 16-size model 5
655 - Dueber-Hampden model 4
655 - BoLE Elgin dial
655 - Standard watches on the Rock Island Line
657 - Railroad regulator clock oil
658 - Waltham-Ball Official RR Standard watch
659 - Waltham model ’57 Appleton, Tracy & Co. movement
659 - Appleton, Tracy & Co. standard watch model 1883 movement

NAWCC Bulletin No. 342, February 2003
High Grade Columbus Watches Part 1 - The Columbus Watch Company
81 - Greg Frauenhoff and John Dimar, authors
81 - Columbus Watch Manufacturing Co. & Columbus Watch Co.
82 - Columbus watches used in Time Service on the Burlington Route in 1890, table of
82 - Swiss-Columbus 18-size watches
83 - Columbus, non-magnetic watches
85 - Columbus Watch Co. railroad-marked watches, table of
85 - Columbus, private label watches
86 - Identification of Columbus open-face and hunting-case movements
87 - Columbus 16-size movements
87 - Columbus, 18-size, the Railway King
88 - 15-jewel R.W.K. Special grade by Columbus
89 - Private label 18-size Illinois watches

NAWCC Bulletin No. 343, April 2003
High Grade Columbus Watches Part 2 - The New Columbus Watch Company
229 - Greg Frauenhoff and John Dimar, authors
229 - History of the New Columbus Watch Manufacturing Co. and its sale
230 - Columbus open-face grades and change to lever-set
230 - Columbus numbered grade movements
230 - First 21-jewel watches by Columbus
231 - 18-size Time King movements
231 - New Columbus 16-size Ruby grade
231 - New Columbus grade movements, table of
231 - Railway King, 16- & 17-jewel watches
233 - Columbus King movements
233 - Dial inscriptions
234 - New Columbus Watch Co., purchased by the Studebaker brothers
235 - Dial design for railroad service
236 - 16-jewel Swiss-Columbus watch
236 - Columbus private label watch
236 - Aluminum Ball Box
236 - Hamilton cased watch data requested

NAWCC Bulletin No. 344, June 2003
High Grade Columbus Watches Part 3- Columbus 500,000 Series
360 - Greg Frauenhoff and John Dimar, authors
360 - New Columbus Watch Manufacturing Co.
360 - 18-size Time King movements
361 - New Columbus 500,000 Series Estimated production, table of
363 - Railway King became Columbus King watches
364 - Columbus King open-face and hunting case models
365 - New Columbus jewel movements, location
365 - New Columbus serial number sequence
366 - New Columbus dial inscriptions
367 - Columbus production totals
368 - 18-size Hamilton-Ball
368 - Seth Thomas Maiden Lane
368 - ORC emblem, fish symbol
369 - Swiss-Columbus movement
369 - Private label Waltham model 1892 “Pennsylvania Special”

NAWCC Bulletin No. 345, August 2003
The 1880s Magnetism Scare Part 1: The Watches
485 - Magnetism’s effect on RR watches
485 - Magnetic fields explained
485 - Magnetic fields and railroaders
486 - Non-magnetic watches
486 - Non-magnetic Watch Co.
487 - Non-Magnetic Watch Co. of America mergers
487 - Fredonia and Peoria development of anti-magnetic watches
488 - Waltham 18-size non-magnetic watches
490 - Elgin non-magnetic watches
490 - Illinois non-magnetic watches
490 - Changes in railroad industry and watches
493 - Waltham factory rework
493 - Illinois Stuart up-jeweling factory retrofit
493 - Waltham-Ball 19/21-jewel ORRS
494 - Vanguard wind indicator retrofitting

NAWCC Bulletin No. 346, October 2003
The 1880s Magnetism Scare Part 2: The Cases
645 - Giles anti-magnetic shielded steel balance
647 - E. Howard Watch and Clock Co. Anti- Magnetic Shield Case
647 - Giles Anti-Magnetic Shield Case
647 - Waltham non-magnetic watches with Giles shield in cases
648 - Atlantic Watch Case Co. nickel-plated iron cases
648 - Ajax watch insulator, made by Newark Watch Case Material Co.
648 - Case companies
651 - Illinois 1905 & 1908 Special Rework
652 - Illinois Sangamo Special, 16-size
653 - Hamilton, grade 992 with HA (Heavy Arabic) style dial
653 - Hamilton unmarked 992 special

NAWCC Bulletin No. 347, December 2003
Hamilton’s Hayden W. Wheeler Bridge Model Contract Watches
771 - Hayden W. Wheeler & Co. watch and jewelry wholesale house on Maiden Lane, New York City
772 - “H. W. Wheeler Co.’s. Special Bridge Watches” or “H. W. W. Specials” made by Hamilton
772 - Pendant-set, Wheeler bridge model watches
772 - Adjustment markings on Hamilton
773 - First Run 75001-76000
774 - Hamilton’s serial numbers and finish dates
775 - Damaskeening patterns in first run of Wheeler bridge movements
776 - Hamilton’s second run 175001-176000
776 - Hamilton’s third run 275001-276000
777 - Hamilton four-footed dials on Wheeler bridge movements
777 - H. W. Wheeler signed cases
779 - Ball Orders 18-size motor barrel watches from Hamilton
779 - Hamilton-Ball 18-size motor barrel runs, table of
780 - Illinois Stuart No. 56 rework

NAWCC Bulletin No. 336, February 2002
The Elgin 16-Size B.W. Raymond, Part 1: 17 & 19-Jewel Watches
65 - Elgin grades/models
66 - Benjamin W. Raymond, first president of National Watch Co.
66 - Elgin 17-jewel grades
66 - Elgin, grade 280
66 - Elgin, grade 341
67 - Elgin, grade 361
67 - Elgin, grade 370
67 - Elgin 19-jewel grades
67 - Elgin, grade 371
67 - Elgin, grade 372
67 - Elgin, grade 401
67 - Elgin, grade 455
68 - Elgin Regulators
69 - Elgin mainspring barrels
69 - Elgin dials
71 - Hamilton, grade 970
71 - Watch cleaning
73 - Vanguard Wind Indicator

NAWCC Bulletin No. 337, April 2002
The Elgin 16-Size B.W. Raymond, Part 2: The 21- and 23-Jewel Watches
209 - Elgin, 22-jewel grades
209 - Elgin, 21- and 22-jewel grades
209 - Elgin, grade 391
209 - Elgin, grade 472
210 - Charles-Edouard Guillaume, Frenchman who developed Elinvar
210 - Elgin, grade 478
212 - Elgin, grade 506
212 - Elgin, grade 544
212 - Elgin, grade 581
212 - Elgin, grade 590
212 - Elgin, grade 571
214 - Elgin, 23-jewel grades
214 - Elgin, grade 494
214 - Elgin, grade 540
214 - Elgin, grades 569 & 570
214 - 16-Size B.W. Raymond data, table of
215 - Elgin dials
215 - Ball, Webb C.
215 - DuraPower dp symbol
215 - Elgin cases
218 - Port Arthur Watch Comparison Card/watch search request

NAWCC Bulletin No. 338, June 2002
The Ball Watch Story - Part 1: Railroad Standard Watches - The Early Years
349 - Formative period, from 1880s to 1900
349 - Myths and reality about Railroad Time Service
349 - Evolution of watch requirements
350 - Ball marketing of watches
350 - Deuber-Hampden watches for railroad use
351 - High-grade Swiss watches marked “Ball’s Standard”
351 - E. Howard pendant-set, hunting-case watches for Ball
352 - Earlier Hamilton-Ball watches
353 - Waltham 16-size ORRS watches
354 - Ball, Webb C., and his companies
357 - Elgin No. 270, casing

NAWCC Bulletin No. 339, August 2002
The Ball Watch Story - Part 2: Watches of the Twentieth Century
479 - Hamilton, 18-size watches for Ball
480 - Waltham, 16-size ORRS watches for Ball
480 - Ball Model Silveroid
481 - Elgin, 18-size hunting-case “Ball Commercial Standard” watches
482 - Twentieth Century Model
485 - Hamilton, 16-size ORRS watches for Ball
486 - Illinois Watch Co. watches for Ball
486 - Record Watch Co. (Switzerland) watches for Ball
487 - Ball jeweled watches
487 - Selecting a watch for railroad service
488 - Illinois-Ball ORRS watches

NAWCC Bulletin No. 340, October 2002
The Ball Watch Story - Part 3: The Private Label and Brotherhood Watches
619 - Webb C. Ball and the marketed watches for railroad time service
619 - Private label watches
619 - Ball trademark: Official RR Standard (ORRS)
621 - Brotherhood watches
621 - E. Howard Watch Co., brotherhood watches
623 - Ball Railroad Brotherhood Watches, table of
624 - Hamilton, brotherhood watches
624 - Waltham-Ball, brotherhood watches
625 - Ball & Co.
626 - Ball’s patented “safety bow” or “safety stirrup bow”
626 - Brotherhood watch signed dials
627 - Hamilton tags
627 - Elgin National Watch Co., ORC dial
627 - Hamilton-cased watch database

NAWCC Bulletin No. 341, December 2002
The Ball Watch Story Part 4 - Ball Signed Cases
773 - Ball cases in the 1890s
773 - Ball Model cases
774 - “Baseball” trademarks of the Canadian Ball Watch Co.
774 - Twentieth Century Model
775 - New safety stirrup bow cases
775 - Keystone J. Boss, Ball Model
777 - Ball box stand
778 - Ball Official RR Standard
778 - Ball movement and case combinations
780 - Ball, Montgomery, and Freak dials
780 - Montgomery, Henry S., General Watch Inspector of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway System
781 - Ferguson patented unusual dial emphasizing minute numbers not hour numbers

NAWCC Bulletin No. 330, February 2001
South Bend’s Standard Watches, Part II
89 - “Polaris” and “The Studebaker,” South Bend Watch Co.
89 - “South Bend R.R. Watch Insurance Plan”
90 - South Bend 327 grade
90 - South Bend 227 grade
92 - Shelton, W.C., South Bend supervisor of all watch production
93 - “Mail-Order” Studebaker, 16-size watch
94 - “Studebaker” signed dials, Studebaker Watch Co.
94 - South Bend standard watch cases
95 - South Bend ephemera
96 - Waltham “Special Railroad King” label
98 - Hamilton Tu-tone 992s
98 - Elgin Veritas dial

NAWCC Bulletin No. 331, April 2001
Tu-Tone Watches
219 - “Damaskeening” explanation of term
219 - Railroad King, Columbus Watch Co.
219 - Columbus Watch Co. became South Bend Watch Co.
219 - Studebaker brothers bought Columbus Watch Co.
219 - Dueber-Hampden, obtained exclusive rights to use the word “Railway” on watches
220 - Illinois Wilson Brothers’ King of the Road grade
220 - Sears, Roebuck & Co., supplied to Illinois “Interstate Chronometer” grade
221 - “Special Thin Model,” Montgomery Ward
221 - Illinois Sangamo
221 - Special Railway grade, Dueber-Hampden
222 - “Spot Gilt,” Rockford tu-tone design
222 - Waltham watches with tu-tone damaskeening
222 - Elgin tu-tone movements
223 - Seth Thomas’ Maiden Lane
224 - Waltham, 16S private label, “Signal”
224 - Waltham, 18S, model 92s
224 - Hamilton, 18S, tu-tone watch
224 - Rockford tu-toned watches
225 - South Bend “Polaris”
225 - Elgin Grades 149 and 150
227 - Elgin Grade No. 149 changes
227 - Elgin Grade No. 150 changes

NAWCC Bulletin No. 332, June 2001
Hamilton’s Ubiquitous 992 - Part 1
357 - Elinvar hairspring by Hamilton
357 - Waltham’s Vanguard, Elgins B. W. Raymond, Illinois’ Bunn Special, as competitors
357 - Hamilton serial numbers & production dates
358 - Basic variations of Hamilton’s 992
358 - Hamilton single roller watches
358 - Webb C. Ball’s 1906 rules for Pennsylvania Railroad
358 - Hamilton pendant-setting watches
358 - Variations of Hamilton’s 992
360 - Hamilton prices in display ads
360 - “Made In U.S.A.” by Hamilton
361 - Elinvar model, 992E, Hamilton
362 - Montgomery dial signed “Hamilton Time-King”
363 - Hamilton’s railroad model cases
365 - “Cross-Bar” case by Hamilton
365 - Model No.2, “Bar-Over-Crown” case by Hamilton
365 - Model No.3 case by Hamilton
366 - Keystone-Howard Series 5
367 - South Bend dials
367 - Illinois Bunn Special, 18-Size, signed Benjamin Franklin and Pennsylvania Special
367 - Oskamp-Nolting Co. of Cincinnati, OH, advertisers of Illinois “Benjaimin Franklin” watches
367 - Elgin’s grade 150

NAWCC Bulletin No. 333, August 2001
Hamilton’s 992 Part 2: The Extras and the Specials
513 - Hamilton movements marked “Extra” and “Special”
513 - Non-Retailing Watch Co., Lancaster, PA, home distributor for Hamilton
514 - Hamilton’s 940s, “For Special Railroad Service”
514 - J.W. Forsinger Co. provided time inspection services
514 - “Hamilton Adjusted For Railroad Service - 21 Jewels” signed dials
516 - Forsinger’s Railway Time Inspection Service, founded by J.W. Forsinger
520 - Hamilton’s “Inspection Standard”
520 - Hamilton’s other 16-Size 21-Jewel watches
522 - Hayden W. Wheeler, a New York distributor of Hamilton watches

NAWCC Bulletin No. 334, October 2001
Railroad Time Service
630 - Railroad Standard Time
631 - Lee, W. Raymond, superintendent of the Boston and Providence Railroad
631 - Barraud & Lund, made English watches
631 - Waltham Appleton, Tracy & Co. model ’57
631 - Elgin B.W. Raymond
631 - Camden & Amboy, 1853 regulations
631 - Steubenville & Indiana, R.R. supplier
631 - B.W. Raymond, “Pennsylvania Railroad Co.”
631 - Boston & Providence Railroad rules
632 - American Railway Assoc., later Assoc. of American Railroads, watch certification
632 - Giles, Bro. & Co. supervised Illinois Central system
632 - Jules G. Huguelet, Seaboard Air Line watch inspector
633 - Watch inspection orders
634 - Denver & Rio Grande Western, “Manual of Procedures”
636 - Time and service rules of today
639 - Bulova Accutron
639 - National Railway Time Service Co. administered Southern Railway’s time service system
640 - Ball’s Book of Rules
642 - Erie Railroad Co. Rules of the Operating Dept.
643 - United States Railroad Admin., Georgia Railroad
644 - Canadian Pacific Railway Co., rules governing the inspection, repair, cleaning, comparison & regulation of standard watches
646 - Burlington Route/Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, attitude of the brotherhood to time service rules
647 - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co., rules governing watch inspection service

NAWCC Bulletin No. 335, December 2001
So What Is a Railroad Watch?
810 - Railroad watch standards
810 - Hampden 18-size, 15-jewel, John C. Dueber grade
811 - Dueber, John C., founder & owner of Dueber-Hampden Watch Co.
811 - Early railroad watch requirements
812 - Time service systems upgrades & new
814 - Twentieth century railroad watch standards
816 - Generalized Standard Watch Requirements of 1908, table of
817 - Post WWII railroad standard watches
819 - Elgin Veritas model dials

NAWCC Bulletin No. 324, February 2000
Railroaders’ Stories
93 - Jones, Charles B., Illinois Central employee, carried the Waltham watch
93 - Waelder, Howard, engineer for the Long Island Railroad
93 - Kachler, Bill, author of book about New York Central Railroad, Rochester, NY
94 - Hodson, Ralph, 1941 NYC Railroad experiences
94 - Robinson, Don former employee of Boston & Maine
95 - Johnson, Preston, former employee of the Boston & Maine, Melrose, MA
96 - Gardner, Bob, former employee of the Boston & Albany, part of the New York Central System
96 - Shufelt, Jack, former New York Central employee, Hillsdale, NY
98 - Monard, Jules, Geneva high-grade watches
100 - Wittnauer, imported Longines watches
100 - Vacheron & Constantin Swiss Watch Co.
101 - Howard -Ball 17-jewel Official R.R. Standard watch

NAWCC Bulletin No. 325, April 2000
Waltham’s 19-Jewel Watches
215 - Waltham’s 19-Jewel Production
215 - Waltham Railroad watches
216 - Ball Time Service
216 - Waltham’s model 1892
216 - Waltham Vanguard model
217 - Waltham Appleton, Tracy & Co.
218 - Waltham Model 1899 grades
218 - American Watch Co.
218 - Waltham Model 1908, 16-Size
219 - Waltham dials
220 - “Waltham U.S.A.” marking
221 - Waltham conversion dials
221 - Hamilton grade 944, Dingwall
222 - Elgin’s Veritas Model and its factory cases
223 - Elgin Pendant-Set 571s
223 - “The President” & U.S. Watch Co.

NAWCC Bulletin No. 326, June 2000
Over There, The 992 in the Great War
363 - Hamilton, supplier for government
363 - Hamilton Grade 992 with Engineer Corps Dials, table of
364 - Hamilton advertising
365 - Hamilton 943
365 - U.S. Watch Co. “The President”
367 - Waltham’s early “Premier” watch
367 - Waltham’s 18-size model 1892
368 - Appleton, Tracy and Co. Premier grade
368 - Dresden/Assmann-Gruen watches
370 - Madretsch-Gruen Swiss-made watches
370 - Ball B of LF&E Standard

NAWCC Bulletin No. 327, August 2000
It Costs Nothing! The Mail-Order Watch Business, Part 1: Late 1880s-1908
533 - Henry Ford
533 - B.W. Raymond 15J, stem-wind
534 - Sears, Roebuck & Co., Chicago
534 - Sears, Richard Warren
534 - Roebuck, Alvah C.
534 - Economy Club in Chicago
534 - Jos. P. Wathier & Co.
535 - Waltham non-magnetic watch
535 - A. C. Roebuck & Co., Minneapolis, MN
535 - Montgomery Ward Co., Chicago, IL
535 - Robert Simpson Co., Ltd.
535 - Timothy Eaton Co., Ltd.
535 - Wm. Williams
535 - Appleton Tracy, & Co.
535 - B. W. Raymond grade
536 - Bernhard Meuser
536 - Illinois Bunn
536 - Hampden 17J
536 - W. Hill & Co.
536 - J. Boss 14K gold-filled case
537 - Keystone J. Boss case
537 - Deuber case
537 - T. Eaton, Toronto
539 - Weiss & Wohlgemuth, St. Louis, MO
539 - Hamilton 940
539 - Elgin No. 349
539 - Hampden Dueber Watch Co. grade
539 - John C. Pierik & Co., Springfield, IL
539 - Great American Railroad Watch
540 - John Luther “Casey” Jones
540 - Forsinger Time Service
540 - Illinois Central Railroad
540 - Giles, Bro. & Co., Chicago, IL
540 - U.S. Watch Co., Marion, NJ
541 - Waltham model 83, grade no. 35
541 - Waltham model 92
541 - Vanguard 23J
542 - Vanguard 21J with wind indicator
542 - Mermod, Jaccard & King’s Paragon Timekeeper, St. Louis, MO
542 - Luzon, island of the Philippine archipelago
543 - Agassiz name
543 - Agassiz fish symbol

NAWCC Bulletin No. 328, October 2000
Do You Want Your Watches Delivered This Way? The Mail-Order Watch Business Part 2: 1908-1960
629 - South Bend advertising campaign
629 - Waltham ads
631 - Santa Fe Watch Co., Topeka, KS, ads
631 - Burlington Watch Co., Chicago, IL, ads
632 - Hamilton, supplied watches to mail-order dealers
632 - Harris Goar Co., Kansas City, MO
633 - Ryer Jewelry Co., Kansas City, MO
633 - Loftis Bros. & Co., Chicago, IL
633 - Miller, Square Deal, president of Miller Hoefer Co., Detroit, MI
634 - J. M. Lyon & Co., NY
634 - B. Gutter & Sons, NY
634 - L. W. Sweet Inc., O. F. Bale & Co., NY
634 - Royal Diamond & Watch Co., NY
635 - North State Jewelry Co., Mebane, NC
635 - Major mail-order houses (Sears, Roebuck, T. Eaton, Montgomery Ward)
636 - B. W. Raymond
638 - Waltham 19-Jewel Watches
638 - North American Watch Co. Cases and Bunn Specials
638 - O.F. Bale & Co.
639 - Illinois Bunn Special
639 - Luzon-Agassiz movement
639 - Swiss Regina (Omega) watches

NAWCC Bulletin No. 329, December 2000
South Bend’s Standard Watches, Part I
813 - Studebaker brothers, purchased Columbus Watch Co.
813 - Columbus Watch Co. renamed South Bend Watch Co.
814 - South Bend 16-Size Model 1
815 - Variations in South Bend movements
816 - “Polaris” by South Bend
818 - The Studebaker series, by South Bend
819 - South Bend Standard Watch Production Runs, table of
821 - Waltham’s Model ’83s
822 - Waltham refinished watches
822 - Dueber-Hampden 17-jewel standard watches
822 - Crescent Street, Appleton, Tracy & Co.
822 - Elgin 571 Factory Case
823 - Keystone case, Elgin Nat’l Watch Co.

NAWCC Bulletin No. 318, February 1999
Brandt/Omega Standard Watches
79 - Louis Brandt & Frere, S.A., Bienne, Switzerland
79 - Brandt (otherwise known as Omega)
79 - Brandt and Longines philosophies
79 - “S.A. Louis Brandt et Frere” model
79 - Brandt/Omega Labeling
80 - Omega Watch Co. ads
81 - Omega Grade abbreviations
82 - Brandt/Omega Production Dates, table of
83 - Brandt’s Grade DDR
84 - Brandt Grade CCR
84 - Decimal Watch Co., Swiss
84 - Brandt Regina
85 - Brandt dial markings
86 - “G. E. Simanton’s Precision Watches”
86 - Seth Thomas model 2
86 - “O. L. Rosenkrans & Thatcher Co. Milwaukee”
87 - Maiden Lane grade model 5 Seth Thomas Watches
87 - “H. M. Guernsey”
87 - Burlington case markings

NAWCC Bulletin No. 319, April 1999
Keystone-Howard and Their Standard Watches
191 - Howard and Keystone Companies, Boston, MA
191 - Waltham-made Howards
191 - Keystone Obtains U.S. Watch Co.
191 - Lever-Setting Watches
191 - Howard and New Bridge 3/4 plate models
192 - Howard’s railroad watches ad
194 - “Series 0”
194 - “Series 1”
194 - Howard Series 0
194 - Howard Series 1 & 10
194 - Howard watches
194 - Loftis Bros. & Co.
195 - Howard Railroad Chronometer - Series 11
196 - Howard R.R. Time Recorder- Non Magnetic
198 - Mainspring barrels
199 - Howard Series 5
199 - Howard Series 9
199 - Howard Series 2
200 - Howard jewel settings
200 - Howard gear trains
200 - Howard markings
201 - Keystone’s Non-Pull-Out Bow
204 - Howard “No”
205 - Keystone Watch Case Co. bought Howard
206 - Longines Standard watches
208 - Seth Thomas Standard watches

NAWCC Bulletin No. 320, June 1999
More on Swiss Standard Watches
359 - Gruen Swiss standard watches
359 - Buren/Hamilton 971
360 - Studebaker Watch Co. marketed South Bend watches
361 - Kushnir CP Rail Memo, 1978
360 - Elco Swiss movements
362 - Recta trademark
362 - Muller & Vaucher
362 - Muller, Antoine
362 - Muller, Alcide
362 - Recta Manufacture D’Horlogerie, successor of Muller & Vaucher firm
362 - Bedforde movement and dial
362 - Record Watch Co.
362 - Record-Gladstone Swiss watch
362 - “The Ball Company - Record – BXC”
363 - “Zenith”
363 - Zenith Extra R.R. 56 grade
363 - Gladstone brand by Wenger, Ltd., Montreal, PQ, Canada
365 - Omega
366 - Keystone-Howard model B, Series 0
367 - Longines Burlington Special
368 - Rockford 910 grade

NAWCC Bulletin No. 321, August 1999
Dials
492 - Roman dials
492 - Waltham Ball Roman numeral dial
492 - Elgin 270 grade, strangest Roman dial
492 - B. W. Raymond grade 69, Roman numeral dial
493 - Arabic dials
493 - Webb C. Ball dial with black Arabic numbers
493 - Hampden Special Railway
493 - Columbus Watch Co., Columbus King Arabic dial
494 - Ball, Webb C., founder of Ball Time Service
494 - Montgomery, Henry S., patented marginal minute dial
496 - Illinois Watch Co. Gothic style
496 - Gothic numbered Illinois dials
496 - T. Eaton catalog ads
496 - Hampden New Railway
496 - Wm. McKinley grade Hampden
497 - Ball “boxcar” dials
497 - Hamilton “boxcar” dials
497 - Hamilton “Canadian Dial”
497 - Waltham silvered dials
498 - Marginal minute dial designs
499 - Montgomery dials of the Santa Fe R.R. System
500 - Ferguson dial
500 - Conversion dials
502 - Keystone-Howard No. 4
502 - Seth Thomas’ earlier damaskeening pattern
502 - Seth Thomas railroad dial
502 - Gruen watch marked “Madretsch”

NAWCC Bulletin No. 322, October 1999
Hamilton’s Workhorse: The 940 (and its cousin, the 942)
653 - Hamilton 942/943
654 - Hamilton single vs. double roller
655 - Hamilton nainspring barrels
656 - Production of Hamilton, 18-Size, 21-Jewel watches, table
656 - Hamilton adjustment markings, table
657 - Hamilton grade marking
657 - Hamilton “Chas. A. Loughman- R.R. Standard”
658 - Hamilton grade number locations, table
658 - Tu-Tone damaskeening, Hamilton
659 - Damaskeening pattern, Gallet-Eaton
659 - Mariking “The T. Eaton Co. Limited”
659 - Gallet-Eaton Interocean grade
660 - Keystone-Howard No 5
660 - Gothic Howard signature on dial, Hamilton
660 - “Hamilton Railway Special” signature
661 - Hamilton dials
661 - “D. Gruen & Sons” signature
662 - Gruen movements
662 - Dietrich Gruen & Sons watch mfg. incorporated as D. Gruen Sons & Co.

NAWCC Bulletin No. 323, December 1999
President
817 - United States Watch Co. of Waltham
817 - Woerd, Charles V., superintendent of the American Waltham Watch Co.
817 - Nutting brothers, owners of small watch machinery and tool co., Crescent St., Waltham, MA
817 - Waltham Watch Tool Co., founded by Charles V. Woerd and Nutting brothers
817 - Hammer, E.C., supplied financing to USWC
817 - Eaton, T.B., president of USWC Co.
818 - United States Watch Co. No. 79 movement
818 - USWC, “The President”
821 - Elgin 49 dial
822 - Howard-Ball watch dial
824 - Waltham conversion dials
824 - Waltham model 1892, signed “Crescent St. 21 Jewels”

NAWCC Bulletin No. 312, February 1998
Some Older Swiss Standard Watches
80 - Longines Co.
80 - Brandt/Omega Co.
80 - Radial Arabic numbers
80 - Ball, Webb C.
80 - Agassiz, Swiss manufacturer
81 - Vancheron & Constantin
81 - “Ball’s Standard Adjusted” marking
81 - “Official RR Standard” marking
81 - “W.C. Potter Chicago” signature
82 - W.C. Potter, Chicago
82 - Keystone Howard dials
82 - “Precision” marking
82 - “Precision RR Watch” marking
82 - “Extra Precision” marking
82 - D. Gruen & Son
82 - Gallet/Eaton Interocean grade
82 - “Adjusted to 6 Positions” marking
82 - J.W. Forsinger
82 - Forsingers Railway Time Inspection Service
83 - Gruen grade No. 52
83 - Gruen grade No. 56
83 - Timothy Eaton Co., Toronto, Ontario
83 - Waltham model 1892
83 - “Interocean” grade name
83 - “Mfg. For The T. Eaton Co. Limited by Gallet & Co.” marking
83 - “Adjusted to 6 Positions, Safety Pinion”
83 - “London”; Eaton private label
84 - Illinois No. 118 case
84 - Illinois grade 161A
84 - Illinois grade 163A
84 - Hamilton grade 950
84 - Waltham-Signal watch
85 - Hamilton 950 Series Production

NAWCC Bulletin No. 313, April 1998
Dueber-Hampden 17-Jewel Watches
198 - John C. Dueber
198 - Dueber Watch Case Manufacturing Co.
198 - Hampden Watch Co.
198 - New York Watch Co., Springfield, Massachusetts
198 - Dueber-Hampden RR Standard Watch
199 - “Adjusted to Heat & Cold” marking
199 - John C. Dueber Special grade
200 - Montgomery Ward
200 - Becken, A.C.
201 - “J.G. Dillion & Co.” marking
203 - Big Four’s Time Service Inspection
203 - “Hamilton Nos. 938 and 939”
203 - “Waltham Vanguard”
203 - “Crescent Street Vanguard Model”
203 - “Illinois Watch Co. Bunn Special”
203 - “Hampden Special Railway”
203 - “Elgin Nos. 181, 149, and 150”
204 - Burlington Bull Dog watches
204 - North American Watch Co.
204 - WWII Standard watches
204 - Vanguard grade 1623 watches
205 - Elgin grade 518

NAWCC Bulletin No. 314, June 1998
Some Newer Swiss Standard Watches
339 - Buren Watch of Switzerland
339 - Servicio de Tiempo
339 - Zenith International SA
339 - Record Watch Co.
339 - Burlington Watch Co.
339 - Illinois Watch Co.
339 - “R.R. Model” marking
339 - HY Moser & Co. Made in Switzerland
339 - “Burlington Bull Dog” marking
340 - “Cashier - Case Made In Canada” marking
340 - Henry Moser & Co.
340 - Helvetia
340 - Elgin grade 658
340 - Buren “YXY” marking
340 - General Watch Co.
340 - Buren Elgin grade 847
340 - Marked “19 Nineteen Jewels 5 Adjustments YXY”
341 - Buren Elgin grade 846
341 - Zenith International SA
341 - Zenith Calibre 69, grade “Extra RR 56”
341 - Canadian Pacific Railway
341 - Ball Watch Co.
341 - Record Watch Co., Switzerland
341 - Record Watch Co. Calibre 435
341 - Record Watch Co. Calibre 435B
341 - Record Watch Co. Calibre 435C
342 - Hamilton grade 992
342 - Hamilton grade 950
342 - Ball 999B
343 - Zenith & Ball Swiss-made Standard Watches, table
343 - Gallet Eaton watches
344 - Ball dial
344 - Ball logo
344 - Santa Fe Watch Co. case
344 - Waltham model 1892 Vanguard
345 - Bunn Specials

NAWCC Bulletin No. 315, August 1998
Markings on Rockford’s 16-Size Watches
476 - Winnebago grade 400
476 - Winnebago grade 405
476 - “RG” marking
476 - Rockford grade 545
478 - “Pocahontas” marking
478 - Sears, Roebuck & Co. private label
478 - “Rockford Indicator” marking
478 - Breguet hairspring
479 - Rockford’s 16-size Railroad Grade Movement Specifications
480 - Ball Official Railroad Standard watch
480 - Waltham-made Ball ORRS
480 - Star Watch Case Co.
481 - Ball grade 435
481 - Ball grade 435B
481 - Ball grade 435C
481 - Hamilton No. 15 stainless steel case
481 - Ball case

NAWCC Bulletin No. 316, October 1998
Longines Standard Watches
619 - “Adjusted-Southern R.R. Watch” marking
619 - “Wittnauer Longines” marking
619 - A. Wittnauer Co., NY
619 - Delaware & Hudson Rail Road
619 - “Railroad Watch-F. Courvoisier, St. Louis” marking
620 - Express Monarch Watch
621 - Railway Special
621 - Railway Leader
621 - Railway Monarch
621 - Dueber-Hampden
621 - “Adjusted-Railroad Watch - F. Courvoisier, St Louis” marking
621 - “Safety Pinion – Adjusted - Railway Special - Brown & Grant, Saginaw, Mich.” marking
622 - Longines 18 Size Watches, table
622 - Longines 16 Size Watches, table
623 - Express Leader privately labeled “Jos. I. Schwartz - Moffat Special”
623 - “Eight (8) Adjustments” marking
623 - “Longines Express Monarch - Twenty Three (23) Jewels - Safety Pinion - Eight (8)
Adjustments - Longines W. Co. – Swiss” marking
625 - “Southern R.R. Watch” marking
625 - “Brown & Grant Saginaw, Mich.” marking
625 - “Longines Express Monarch” marking
625 - “Swiss” marking
625 - “L.B. Moore Denison” marking
626 - Hamilton 992B
626 - Zenith
626 - Ball
626 - Zenith & Ball Swiss-made Standard Watches, table

NAWCC Bulletin No. 317, December 1998
Standard Watches of the Seth Thomas Clock Company
772 - Seth Thomas
772 - Webb C. Ball
772 - H. S. Montgomery
772 - E.K. Crothers
772 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
772 - Chicago and Alton Railway
772 - Seth Thomas model 5
772 - Seth Thomas No. 260
772 - Henry Molineux - Models 2 & 3
773 - Maiden Lane - Model 5
773 - “Railway” marking
773 - Seth Thomas grade no. 282
773 - Seth Thomas grade no. 382
773 - Ball Time Service
773 - Seth Thomas grade no. 248
773 – “Otto Fasoldt - Albany, N.Y.” marking
775 - Seth Thomas grade 82
775 - “Adjusted To Six Positions” marking
777 - High Grade Seth Thomas Movements, table
778 - “Hoffman & Robinson - Lyons, N.Y.” label
780 - “Adjusted Heat & Cold” marking
780 - Rockford grade 950
780 - Winnebago grade 405

NAWCC Bulletin No. 306, February 1997
Elgin’s Grade 270
107 - Veritas marking
107 - Elgin grade 207
108 - Elgin grade 72
108 - Hamilton 992
108 - Waltham Crescent Street
108 - Illinois Sangamo
108 - Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co.
109 - Breguet hairspring

NAWCC Bulletin No. 307, April 1997
Early Hamilton Cases
229 - Hamilton grade 990
229 - Hamilton Watch Co.
229 - Hamilton bar-over-crown version
229 - Hamilton grade 994
230 - Hamilton grade 952
230 - Hamilton grade 954
230 - Hamilton grade 992
230 - Hamilton grade 950
230 - “Hamilton Watch Co. Lancaster, Pa.” marking
230 - Hamilton Quality marking
230 - Warranted to Wear Permanently marking
230 - Guaranteed 25 Years marking
231 - Hamilton crossbar model case

NAWCC Bulletin No. 308, June 1997
Marking of Rockford’s 18-size Watches
347 - Rockford Watch Co., Rockford, IL
347 - Rockford 900 series
347 - Rockford 800 series
347 - “R6” marking
348 - Oskamp, Nolting & Co.
348 - Lapp & Flershem catalog
348 - Rockford grade 910
348 - Rockford grade 918
348 - Winnebago marking
349 - Ferguson dial
349 - Winnebago cuts
349 - Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalog
349 - Plymouth Watch Co., King Edward grade movement
349 - King Edward marking
350 - “Waltham’s Six Position Watches”
350 - Waltham’s First Six Position RR Watches, table
350 - Crescent Street S/N List, table

NAWCC Bulletin No. 309, August 1997
Hamilton 950 Series
483 - Montgomery Safety Numerical Dial
483 - Hamilton “Mainliner”
483 - Elinvar hairspring
483 - Hamilton “S” prefix
484 - Montgomery dial
484 - Arabic dial
484 - “Hamilton Special”
484 - Hamilton grade 950E
484 - Hamilton 950 Series Production, table
485 - Hamilton grade 950B
485 - “Baton” or “Stick” hands
485 - “Hamilton Railway Special 23 Jewels”
486 - “Swiss Ball Watches”
486 - Record/Ball 435-B
486 - Kif Duofix settings
486 - Record/Ball 435-C
486 - Swiss Ball Commercial Standard dial
486 - Waltham/Ball 21-jewel movement
486 - Balco case
486 - “Canadian Ball Watch Co. LTD-Winnipeg”
486 - “Ball Model” marking
486 - Waltham/Ball model movement

NAWCC Bulletin No. 310, October 1997
Buren & Its Mexican Railroad Watches
592 - Servicio de Tiempo
592 - Buren Watch of Switzerland
592 - Hamilton 971
592 - H. Steele y Cia
592 - Buren watch with name of Haste
592 - Harry Steele
592 - Haste de Luxe, Buren Swiss
593 - Buren Railroad Watches for Mexican Time Service, table
593 - Elgin grade 847
593 - Elgin grade 846
594 - DuraPower “dp” symbol
594 - Buren calibre 690
594 - Breguet hairspring
594 - “Elgin 846, 21 Twenty one Jewels, 5 Adjustments, YXY, 590”
594 - YXY importers mark
594 - Buren movement marked Elgin 847
594 - Buren Watch Hamilton
596 - Elgin grade 270
596 - Elgin marked Veritas

NAWCC Bulletin No. 311, December 1997
Standard Watches During World War II
740 - Hamilton grade 992B
740 - Hamilton marked “U.S. Govt.”
741 - Hamilton marked “U.S. Army”
742 - “Ordinance Department U.S.A.” marking
742 - “Watch-R.R. Grade Mfr’s Part No. 992B Hamilton Watch Co.” marking
742 - Hamilton grade 950B
742 - Hamilton “2B” prefix
742 - Hamilton “S” prefix
743 - Illinois Watch Co. takeover
744 - Illinois Bunn Special
744 - Ball obtained some Official RR Standard watches from Hamilton
744 - B.W. Raymond, grade 478, w/ star dial
744 - Hamilton 4992B
745 - Elgin grade 590
745 - Elgin grade 478
745 - Railroad Watches Produced at Elgin During WWII, table
746 - Waltham Vanguard
746 - Marked “8 adjustments”
746 - “Adjusted 6 Positions” marking
746 - “Waltham Premier Vanguard 23 Jewels”
747 - Waltham "Premier" marking
748 - War Production Board
748 - Ball 999B
749 - Elgin grade 270
749 - Elgin grade 360
749 - Elgin marked “Veritas”
750 - Waltham marked “Signal”

NAWCC Bulletin No. 303, August 1996
From the Land of Lincoln
523 - Illinois Watch Co.
523 - Bunn Special
523 - Sangamo & Sangamo Special RR grade watches
523 - A. Lincoln grade models
523 - Stuart, John
523 - Railway Conductor ad
523 - Locomotive Engineers Journal ad
523 - A. Lincoln 18 size model 6
524 - A. Lincoln 16 size model 5
524 - A. Lincoln 16 size model 9

NAWCC Bulletin No. 304, October 1996
Pair of Swiss Ball Watches
664 - Webb C. Ball
664 - Hamilton 992-B
664 - Ball Official Railroad Standard, 16-size
664 - Record Watch Co. of Switzerland
664 - Ball grade 435
664 - Hamilton 435-B
664 - Hamilton 435-C
664 - BXC importers mark
664 - Duofix settings
664 - “Railroad Watches and Time Service” article
664 - Hamilton 432-C
664 - Star Rolled Gold Plate case
664 - Official RR Standard Arabic dial
664 - ORRS Montgomery dial
665 - Incabloc cap jewel system

NAWCC Bulletin No. 305, December 1996
Waltham’s Six Position Watches
815 - Hamilton 992B
815 - Illinois Bunn Special and Sangamo/Sangamo Special
815 - Riverside Maximus watches
815 - Premier Maximus watches
815 - “Adjusted 6 Positions” marking
815 - Crescent Street runs
815 - Crescent Street “P’ marking
815 - Waltham “P” marking
816 - Crescent Street “6P” marking
816 - Vanguard “6P” marking
816 - Crescent Street S/N List, table
817 - Swiss Buren-made railroad grade watch
817 - Elgin-marked 21 jewel
817 - Elgin-marked 23 jewel
817 - Haste version
817 - Elgin run H 637001 - H 643000 Examples, table