DESCRIPTION:
LPW - Omega Watch Co, Tissot, Locle, lady's miniature pendant watch, 24mm, 18K gold (tested) OF case with rear having superb blue guilloche enamel detail and a central pearl of 5.4mm diameter, seed pearl surrounds to front and rear, gold cuvette with fancy initials, fancy white enamel dial with numerals in radial orientation, hours 1 through 11 are blue and 12 is red, gold foil minute markers, SW-SS, lever escapement, 15J, satin nickel finish, s#699766. Gross weight of assembled watch 10.1 dwt (15.7 g). Tissot and Omega merged in 1930 to form the SSIH (Société Suisse pour l'Industrie Horlogère). This was the first Swiss watchmaking association and the company's watches were, like the present piece, signed Omega Watch Co. Tissot during this period.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, a little stiff to set, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, few scattered dark spots and micro-fine scratches to plates; dial with prominent scratch inside 9, cluster of hls radiating outward from 9, negligible edge fleck under bezel at 1; virtually mint hands; case with superfluous pin-set assembly despite mvt being stem-set, case shows very little wear, dings to band at 3 and 6, enameling fully present with some small fine scratches and pinpoint nicks, all pearls are present; tight bow, crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$700
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