Silver Commemorative Kennedy Pocket Watch Given to PT Boat Captains,
ca 1963, edition of 50 given to former Captains of WWII era PT Boats at a banquet held in Boston in celebration of the memory of the late President. Paired case style watch with silver outer case with bust portrait of John F. Kennedy 1917-1963, watch marked Technos, seventeen jewel on silver dial, movement marked Swiss 17 Jewel Technos, in stainless case, 1.5" diameter.
AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: We have received several questions about the story behind this watch. We do not have written documentation confirming the authenticity of the item. It is based upon information given to us by the consignor.
ca 1963, edition of 50 given to former Captains of WWII era PT Boats at a banquet held in Boston in celebration of the memory of the late President. Paired case style watch with silver outer case with bust portrait of John F. Kennedy 1917-1963, watch marked Technos, seventeen jewel on silver dial, movement marked Swiss 17 Jewel Technos, in stainless case, 1.5" diameter.
AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: We have received several questions about the story behind this watch. We do not have written documentation confirming the authenticity of the item. It is based upon information given to us by the consignor.
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Currently running, VG. We do not guarantee working order of clocks or watches.
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Fall Western and Historical Americana
9:00 AM PT - Dec 5th, 2008
offered by
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
6270 Este Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45232
Cincinnati, OH 45232
