DESCRIPTION:
WW - Lucien Piccard Seashark, automatic, 34mm x 42mm to lug tips, 18mm lug width, original highly unusual palladium screw back case with faceted lugs, expandable steel bracelet, original deep silver dial with applied silver baton indices, 17J, s#116550, triple signed. Gross weight of palladium case without movement, crystal or bracelet 9.0 dwt (14.0 g). Palladium is a metal that is very rarely seen in wristwatch cases and this is the first watch of this era in a palladium case that this cataloger has seen.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, light oxide to steelwork, fine scratches to plates and rotor with smudge at rotor center; fine dial with very light surface spotting and wear to perimeter; excellent silver hands; lightly polished case shows light wear, several small dings on case back and lugs; crown shows hardly any wear; good plastic crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$900