DESCRIPTION:
APW - Waltham, chronograph, 16J, 14S, heavy 18K gold box hinge OF original A.W.Co. case with raised monogram initials to rear, gold cuvette, white enamel SS dial, SW-LS, crosshatch pattern nickel damascene, s#3126036. Gross weight of assembled watch 81.3 dwt (126.4 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, good chronograph function, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, scattered fine to micro-fine scratches, some oxide to steelwork, mvt with some play within case despite tightened case screw; dial with perimeter fractures and some associated surface flaking between 2 and 2:30, scattered hls elsewhere, small chip to left rim of seconds-register, flaking to seconds-register hole; fine hands, sweep-seconds-hand and subsidiary seconds-hand with some finish loss and oxide; case shows light wear, some small nicks, no dents or dings, reduced engraving detail; tight bow thinned at top, crown shows medium wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2400
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$3200
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