DESCRIPTION:
LPW - Waltham, 15J, 6S, 14K multicolor gold original Western HC with very unusual rear scene of a yellow and rose gold stork standing in a bed of green grass and feeding on a small fish while three birds fly in the background, front with rose gold initialed shield surrounded by multicolor floral detail, unusual octagonal and scalloped band, gold cuvette, white enamel DS dial with impressed center, SW-SS, nickel damascene, s#6518199. Gross weight of assembled watch 38.6 dwt (60.0 g). An eye-catching case with a particularly unusual rear scene, sure to please the collector that loves both pendant watches and wild birds!
CONDITION:
Mvt: NR, fully wound, balance is gummy, overhaul needed, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, small fine scratch adjacent barrel arbor cup, few small micro-fine scratches elsewhere; nearly flawless dial with small fine perimeter scratch at 3:30; excellent hands, slight bend to tip of minute; case shows hardly any wear, cuvette with fine scratch at center, upper-left perimeter of rear with two small dings with associated tiny deep scratches, excellent engraving detail, case front opens a bit wide of 90 degrees (to approximately 105 degrees); tight bow, crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1200