Tremont , Melrose, Anglo watch serial numbers

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June 29, 2018, 16:30

George Ulrich

Tremont , Melrose, Anglo watch serial numbers

I have started a database on Tremont,Melrose and Anglo watch co. serial #'s if anyone is interested please forward the following info. make , jewel count , how dial is marked, number of case screws , case manufacturer and any thing different you might notice such as cap jewel screw locations, winding barrel, also plate configuration either full or 3/4 plate. thanks, George Ulrich

June 30, 2018, 02:59

Dr. Debbie Irvine

George,

Below, see an image composite showing some of the details you are after on an interesting Tremont that IHC Member Dave Abbe found at a garage sale and shared with us a few years ago.

Debbie

June 30, 2018, 08:28

George Ulrich

Debbie, Thanks I will add it to list. What ever became of Dave, I recall he had moved but no post since. thanks George

July 02, 2018, 22:44

Eugene Buffard

Here is 6691

July 02, 2018, 22:46

Eugene Buffard

Dial of 6691. It has the wrong balance as for as I can tell.

July 02, 2018, 22:47

Eugene Buffard

31827 Melrose

July 02, 2018, 22:50

Eugene Buffard

Melrose 31827

July 02, 2018, 22:51

Eugene Buffard

33366 needs alittle work

July 02, 2018, 22:52

Eugene Buffard

Needs a little work.
33366

July 02, 2018, 22:53

Eugene Buffard

33366

July 03, 2018, 12:11

George Ulrich

Eugene , thanks I will add to list, also your Tremont with solid balance is correct they made both types.

July 03, 2018, 18:06

Gary E. Cochran

Here is my Tremont, Melrose junk yard...I do have a complete watch but I am unable to lay my hands on it right now...Do you want these parts watches serial numbers...

July 03, 2018, 18:07

Gary E. Cochran

Another group...

July 03, 2018, 18:08

Gary E. Cochran

Last one...

July 03, 2018, 18:28

George Ulrich

yes if possible I will make a notation as to disrepair thanks

July 06, 2018, 13:50

Gary E. Cochran

George here are the serial numbers on these partial movements and what I know about them...
Tremont Watches
Ser. 1858 Jewels 15 No dial
2048 Jewels 15 no dial
2059 Jewels 15 no dial
2171 Jewels 15 Tremont Watch Co. Boston
3078 Jewels 15 Tremont Watch Co. Boston
7165 Jewels 15 Tremont Watch Co.
Melrose Watches
31,385 Jewels 11 No dial
32,664 Jewels 11 Tremont Watch Co.
32,882 Jewels 11 No dial

July 06, 2018, 14:53

George Ulrich

Great I will add to list thanks for dial notations I do keep that info.

July 06, 2018, 15:31

George Ulrich

just for information we are up to 41 tremonts , 13 Melrose and 1 anglo watch co..if any one wants list send me your email and I will forward....

July 08, 2018, 11:21

Dr. Debbie Irvine

George,

May I suggest that rather than eMailing out your list, please do post your findings within this topic.

Here are just 4 examples of styles for database information.

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We look forward to your numbers here,

Debbie

July 08, 2018, 11:49

George Ulrich

O.k. will do it will be a lot of information at least it will be preserved and allowed for public use. I have all saved as a pdf will see if I can down load ....thanks

July 08, 2018, 18:28

George Ulrich

try this