DESCRIPTION:
APW - Howard Keystone, Series 5, 19J, 16S, 14K gold OF original Howard case with Jurgensen-style lips, initials to rear, gold cuvette with signature ring and 1915 Masonic presentation engraving, white enamel DS dial with stylish Arabic hour numerals and blue five-minute numerals, SW-SS, jeweled barrel arbor, striped pattern nickel damascene, s#970131. Gross weight of assembled watch 55.9 dwt (86.9 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, bright lustrous surfaces, some small micro-fine scratches; nearly flawless dial with some scattered micro-fine scratches, pinpoint nicks to inner rim of outer chapter at 9; excellent hands, small spot of oxide to spade of hour; case shows little wear, some scratches and small mars to band adjacent opening lips, cuvette with a fine scratch from a slipped past opening which crosses into the lower portion of its presentation engraving, ding or mild dent to band near 9, excellent engraving detail; tight bow, crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1200
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