DESCRIPTION:
APW - Hampden, Railway, 15J, 18S, heavy 14K multicolor gold box hinge original A.W.C.Co. HC with diamond inset to 8-pointed rose gold rear star with surrounding multicolor floral detail and design elements, front with rose gold shield surrounded by multicolor floral detail and design elements, gold cuvette, fancy white enamel SS dial with two shades of gold foil decoration, SW-LS, nickel damascene, s#654569. Gross weight of assembled watch 90.0 dwt (140.0 g). A very impressive multicolor gold case with vibrant color detail and a substantial in-hand presence.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fine cosmetic mvt condition overall, toning of plate surfaces, some scattered surface spots and fine to micro-fine scratches; dial with group of hls below seconds-register at 5:30, some very small edge flakes under bezel between 5 and 6; fine hands, minute with finish loss; case shows little wear, dent to band at 11, very small puncture to band immediately adjacent boxed section at 2, few scattered dings to rear, cuvette with prominent depression at center to allow space for diamond culet, cuvette with numerous scattered dings elsewhere, good engraving detail though with mild reduction at front and rear shoulders; tight bow, crown shows ample wear with ridge break; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2800
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$3800