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Title: Gold pocket watch
Creator: Smith & Ryder
Date Created and/or Issued: 1877/02/09
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Face cover has floral type design. Engraved into inside of cover is: "37456 18 LB". Back cover is also engraved with floral design and same inscription as the front cover. Inside panel is engraved: "El petttet, a true man; faithful friend from teacher & school master, Cal State NS Feb. 9", 7". This panel flips up to reveal watch works. On this panel is engraved: "San Jose, Ca Mfg. Elgin Ill., No. 245788, Smith & Ryder."
Type: image
Identifier: 368E5769-1E13-49D1-951E-263200538533
1975-8
Subject: Pocket watches
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Nineteenth century
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