My grandfather’s railroad watch

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My aunt surprised me a couple of weeks ago with this, the watch my grandfather used working on The New Haven-officially the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. He worked at Union Station in New Haven, starting in 1920 and retiring at 65 in 1962. I knew she had his pocket watch but from her descriptions of it didn’t think it was RR approved. I also thought it would go to one of her kids but I guess she decided (with their approval) that it should go to the guy who’s always talking…

My grandfather’s railroad watch

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