DESCRIPTION:
APW - Waltham, Royal, 17J, 16S, 14K multicolor gold false box hinge HC recase with rear having rose gold flying birds above multicolor floral detail, front with rose gold shield surrounded by multicolor floral detail, gold cuvette, white enamel DS dial, SW-SS, nickel damascene, s#22023586. Gross weight of assembled watch 59.4 dwt (92.4 g). A notably beautiful case in crisp condition and with vibrant multicolor detail.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, some fine scratches around barrel bridge case screw area, lettering has lost most of its black coloring; dial with outer chapter hls at 5 and 6:30; excellent hands with some mild bits of oxide; case shows virtually no wear, no exterior dents or dings, cuvette with a mild ripple of reflected light above center caused by a very slight shallow dent, superb crisp engraving detail, pendant with a short fine metal split at its front-left side originating at the seat of the bow, case with lever-set slot at 2 which is unneeded for the present mvt; tight bow, crown shows hardly any wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1100
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$1500