Another *German Eagle Pocket watch nonsense, or genuine

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Another *German Eagle Pocket watch nonsense, or genuine

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Post by Mark in Cleveland, Tn. » 02 Jul 2015, 04:47

being offered as genuine TR. Right or wrong.
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Re: Another *German Eagle Pocket watch nonsense, or genuine

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Post by von thoma » 02 Jul 2015, 07:36

Seems to be a genuine old watch case with authentic marks.
But, where is the machinery ?
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Re: Another *German Eagle Pocket watch nonsense, or genuine

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Post by ChristopherPerrien » 02 Jul 2015, 08:42

Any maker's marks would be nice. One of the "cuts" is at an angle(bad). The cuts make me think its a watch, but I wonder if it is a compass.
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Re: Another *German Eagle Pocket watch nonsense, or genuine

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Post by toque » 02 Jul 2015, 09:16

Testing with a magnet might eliminate the compass idea.
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Re: Another *German Eagle Pocket watch nonsense, or genuine

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Post by von thoma » 05 Jul 2015, 15:03

Artl= Artillerie abbreviation.
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