DESCRIPTION:
APW - Hamilton, 11J, "Constant, St. Louis" marked mvt, "Mermod Jaccard & Co, St. Louis" marked dial, 18S, 14K gold original AWCCo case with gold cuvette, white enamel SS dial, SW-LS, nickel damascene, s#23449. Gross weight of assembled watch 81.5 dwt (126.9 g). An exceptional example of this very rare watch, the total production of this nickel damascene open face version of the 11 jewel Hamilton is estimated to be only 94 made. From the well-known Hamilton collection of Robert Bennett of Olivehurst, California.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition, few micro-fine scratches, regulator with some mild bits of oxide; nearly flawless dial with few mild micro-fine scratches; excellent hands, minute with some oxide; case shows virtually no wear, no dents or dings, superb crisp engine turning and engraving detail; tight bow, crown shows hardly any wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4400