DESCRIPTION:
APW - Waltham, American Watch Co, Model 1899, 23J, bridge model, 16S, 18K gold OF recase with initials to rear, five knuckle hinges, gold cuvette, white enamel DS dial, SW-SS, fully capped lever escapement, jeweled barrel, diamond endstones on balance and escape wheel, circular pattern nickel damascene, ornately damascened winding wheels, s#10552208. Gross weight of assembled watch 64.3 dwt (100.0 g). From the estate of Daniel L. Haff.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, bright lustrous surfaces, small pinpoint oxide spot at perimeter of smaller winding wheel, few very small specks of oxide to regulator spring; dial with short scratch and fine scratch within seconds-register, faint outer chapter hl at 2:30; excellent hands, minute with a patch of oxide near tip; case shows very little wear, no exterior dents or dings, cuvette with a long scratch making a shallow crease type impression, excellent engraving detail; tight bow, crown shows light wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$2600