THIS IS A PARTIAL CATALOG as of 09/22/2020, subject to revision before the final catalog is released.
The full catalog will be published in early October.
Click on a category in the Category List below to see what we have completed so far. (Newly added items are clearly marked.)
DESCRIPTION:
WW - Movado triple calendar, manual wind, 32mm x 39mm to lug tips, 17mm lug width, original 14K yellow gold snap back case with faceted lugs, presentation engraving to caseback, brown alligator strap and 14K gold buckle signed Movado, excellently refinished silvered dial with applied gold Breguet numerals, two inset apertures at 3 and 9 for day and month, date along perimeter, 17J, s#44766, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled watch without strap 19.8 dwt (30.6 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, calendar functions and advances properly, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, plating loss to plates, light fine scratches to plates; excellent-plus refinished dial with very light spotting; fine-plus gold hands; lightly polished case shows light wear, still retains crisp lug chamfers, very light ding on case side; original crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$900
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WW - Domino Unzerbrechlich Antimagnetisch pilot's watch, manual wind, 36mm x 42mm to lug tips, 19mm fixed lug width, original stainless steel snap back case with knurled bi-directional bezel with radium triangle, brown leather NATO strap, original black dial with radium painted Arabic numerals, appears to be 17J, s#256, triple signed. A highly unusual and early pilot's watch with an excellent look. From the estate of Daniel L. Haff.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork, light tarnish to plates would clean up nicely with a watchmaker's overhaul; excellent dial with light surface spotting; discolored radium hands with light oxide to blued steel finish; polished case shows light wear, no dents or dings; crown shows light wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$800
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DESCRIPTION:
WW - Bulova Accutron, electronically controlled tuning fork, 33mm x 40mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original gold-plated base metal case with rolled gold-plate back, missing stainless steel retaining ring, engraved presentation on case back reads "Walt McVee, From FBI - Newark Associates, 3-3-52 To 1-27-78," expandable bracelet, original silvered dial with applied gold indices, day-date aperture at 3, 13J cal 218, s#F502340, triple signed. This watch includes an FBI badge sealed in Lucite with a plaque dedicated to Walter V. McVee as well as a signed photograph of J. Edgar Hoover to Walter dated 1954.
CONDITION:
Mvt: NR, fresh battery tested 2/17/2020 with no result, recommend a watchmaker's overhaul, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide; excellent dial shows light surface spotting; excellent gold hands; case shows ample wear with base metal showing through in several areas, case back shows ample pitting and has lost sections of the case where the retaining ring screws into, recommend a fresh case, multiple fine scratches on caseback, several dings on backs of lugs; original Accutron signed crown shows light wear; plastic crystal with several deep scratches. Additional badge and framed signed photograph show very little wear.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$700
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DESCRIPTION:
WW - Movado signed Tiffany & Co, manual wind, 30mm x 36mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original 14K yellow gold screw back case with faceted lugs, presentation engraved on case back, brown alligator strap with 14K gold buckle, refinished silvered dial with applied gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds at 6, 17J, s#493652, triple signed. Gross weight of assembled 14K yellow gold case without strap 16.6 dwt (25.8 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light oxide to steelwork; excellent refinished dial with very light toning; excellent hands; polished case shows light wear, no dents or dings; original crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$600
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DESCRIPTION:
WW - Movado for King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, manual wind, 34mm x 40mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original gold-plated base metal case with stainless steel snap back, brown leather strap, original silvered dial that has aged to an attractive cream with applied gold indices, applied image of Ibn Saud at 12, 17J cal 1781, s#260131, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, hardly any oxide, very light spotting to edge of plates; excellent dial with even surface spotting as well as discoloration around the applied indices; hands show light oxide; unpolished case shows very light wear, very light plating loss to bezel, no dents or dings; crown is worn out; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$500
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DESCRIPTION:
WW - Hermes Paris, quartz, 29mm x 41mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original stainless steel snap screwed back case, black leather strap with stainless steel buckle signed Hermes, original white dial with polished silver numerals, date aperture at 3, s#2839742, triple signed. Includes original orange box signed Hermes as well as warranty cards and original sales receipt.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fresh battery installed 5/22/2020, nearly flawless cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; unpolished case shows light wear, still retains original factory finishing, no dents or dings; original signed crown shows little wear; good glass crystal, box shows hardly any wear.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$500
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DESCRIPTION:
WW - Omega, Genève, ref 168.0191, automatic, 36mm x 43mm to lug tips, original stainless steel screw back case with integrated bracelet signed Omega, ref 1233, original black dial with applied silver indices, date aperture at 3, 23J cal 1012, s#37761776, triple signed.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, very light spotting to plates most notably at outer edge; excellent dial with smudge to left of logo; excellent hands; polished case shows light wear, still retains some of its original factory finishing; original signed crown shows little wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$500
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