DESCRIPTION:
LPW - Elgin, 11J, 8S, heavy 14K multicolor gold drum style original HC with magnificent lighthouse and seaside detail to rear, lighthouse with an inset diamond as its lamp, rose gold shield surrounded by multicolor floral detail to front, front and rear perimeters with multicolor floral detail, gold cuvette, bow with chain guards, white enamel SS dial, SW-LS, gilt mvt, s#1353300. Gross weight of assembled watch 47.9 dwt (74.5 g). A truly spectacular multicolor case with its unusual rear detail of a lighthouse with diamond lamp set atop a green base, with two sailboats navigating the choppy waters, and with a setting sun on the horizon. Simply an exceptionally eye-appealing piece sure to stand out among a multicolor gold collection.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Ticking somewhat sluggishly on a full wind, overhaul recommended, fine-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, gilt plates with some haze, scattered fine to micro-fine scratches, some ultra-fine scratch striations likely from a past wiping; visible portion of dial with perimeter hls between 10 and 12, mild hand rub within seconds-register; excellent hands; case shows hardly any wear, scattered micro-fine scratches, no dents or dings, superb engraving detail; tight bow, crown shows hardly any wear; good glass crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$1900
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