DESCRIPTION:
EPW - Arnold, Charles Frodsham, 84 Strand, London, keyless lever, 53mm, massive 18K gold original Tiffany & Co marked HC, front shield with initials, rear with heraldic crest above the legend "Amor Veritas Caritas," gold cuvette, white enamel SS dial with seconds register at 9, SW-button-set with Nicole Nielsen keyless winding system, fully capped lever escapement, 19J, gilt mvt, s#02774 with matching serial number to dial and within case. Gross weight of assembled watch 111.8 dwt (173.9 g). This example is highlighted by its unusual, and notably massive, "Tiffany & Co." signed case.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, setting is functioning but winding mechanism is remaining in engagement while hands are set, overhaul recommended for normalized setting function, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, scattered scratches and fine scratches, some oxide to steelwork of keyless mechanism; flawless dial; fine-plus hands, minute with portions of oxide; case shows medium wear, nicks or small dings to band at 9 and 10, no dents, reduced engraving detail; bow pivots freely, crown shows substantial wear; glass crystal with few fine scratches.
ESTIMATE:
$3600
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$4800