DESCRIPTION:
APW - Illinois, "C&O Special" signed on dial and mvt, 18S, GF OF recase, SW-LS, WE-DSD, lever escapement, 17J, two-tone damascene, s#1430933. Rare double-signed Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad watch.
CONDITION:
Mvt: GRO, excellent mvt condition overall, few MFS, oxide on regulator spring, missing one screw on balance jewel setting; dial with scattered light hls, tiny edge nick at 5, miniscule nick above seconds-register; case shows medium wear, wear to brass in thin strips on front/rear and along ridges of band, some MFS, some shallow dents at center of rear, ding at upper right perimeter of rear, engraving detail reduced and ET vanishing; tight bow, crown shows medium wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1400
PRICE SOLD:
$375
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