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Ball Pocket Watches

Cleveland, Ohio — 1891 to 1992. Webb C. Ball was appointed Chief Time Inspector and wrote the standards every railroad watch in America had to meet. The watches carrying his own name went further: built by the great American houses and customized to specifications stricter than the ones he had set for everyone else.

29 timepieces available

Open pocket watch with cream dial, bold Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, and metal case with crown.

Open movement showing exposed gears, jewels, and engraved plate with maker and serial details.

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Ball Hamilton 999P Stirrup Bow (1929)

$3,750

Silver pocket watch with white dial, Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, and decorative case.

Internal movement showing balance wheel, escape wheel, and jeweled mechanism of a pocket watch.

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Ball Hamilton 999B Stirrup Bow (1946)

Sold — $3,750

Open-faced pocket watch with cream dial, black Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, and ornate curved lugs.

Open movement showing 17 jewels, gold-plated balance wheel, and "Official RR Standard" engraving.

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Ball Hamilton 999B Loaner (1898)

Sold — $3,250

Gold pocket watch with white dial, bold black Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, and barrel crown.

Open movement showing Ball Watch Co. Cleveland dial plate with exposed gears and jewels.

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Ball Waltham 999P (1903)

Sold — $3,275

Ball Hamilton Pocket Watch

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Ball 999N

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Ball Hamilton Pocket Watch

Ball Hamilton Official Railroad

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Ball 999P

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One Hamilton in four views: the dial, the movement, the case back, and the hallmarks stamped inside the case

Sell Your Pocket Watch

We purchase American pocket watches from the late 19th and early 20th century. Fair offers, expert evaluation, and a simple process.

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Ball Official Standard

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Ball Official Railroad Standard

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Ball Hamilton Pocket Watch

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Ball Hamilton 999P Wadsworth Stirrup (1927)

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Ball Hamilton 999P Stirrup Bow Wadsworth (1925)

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Ball Hamilton 999B Stirrup Bow (1948)

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Ball Hamilton 999B Triple Signed Stirrup Bow (1946)

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Ball Hamilton 999 Salesman Display (1927)

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Ball Waltham Official Standard (1905)

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Ball Hamilton 999 Stirrup Wadsworth (1927)

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Ball Hamilton 992P Official Standard (1925)

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Gold open-face pocket watch with white dial, black Arabic numerals, subsidiary second dial.

Open pocket watch movement with exposed gears, jewels, and engraved Ball Watch Co. Cleveland, Ohio plate.

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Ball Hamilton 999B (1947)

Sold — $3,275

Open-face pocket watch with white dial, Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, and Waltham case.

Open pocket watch movement showing jeweled escapement, gear train, and brass balance wheel with Ball Watch Co. Cleveland, O. markings.

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Ball-Waltham Official Standard in Display Case (1915)

$2,450