DESCRIPTION:
EPW - W.E. Huguenin, Swiss, signed to mvt, case, and dial for retailer E.M. Gattle & Co. of New York, 43mm, platinum OF original case with pave set sapphires to band and bow, rear with applied raised initials with pave set sapphires, silvered dial, SW-SS, lever escapement with capped escape wheel, 19J, wheel satin nickel finish, s#12807. Gross weight of assembled watch 31.6 dwt (49.2 g). Comes as pictured with a fitted leather box.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, some toning of plate surfaces, very short scratch adjacent stem detent screw, few micro-fine scratches elsewhere; dial with some darkening of central areas and within seconds-register, more prominent darkening of perimeter; excellent hands, oxide to tip of minute; case shows very little wear, some small marring and short scratches adjacent opening positions, scattered fine scratches to rear; tight bow, crown shows very little wear; good glass crystal with small bit of glue excess at upper-left seating.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1500
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