DESCRIPTION:
American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., model 1899 "Riverside Maximus", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind and set, adjusted, damascened, nickel plate movement with lever escapement, diamond endstones, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold wheel train and whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, engine turned and engraved open face case with presentation on gold cuvette and Arabic numeral, outer red 5- minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, blued steel spade and poker hands, serial #13006424, 108.8g TW, c1905.
CONDITION:
CASE: A few shallow dimples, back; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Very fine scratches on inner surface of case; Engine turning with minor wear; Minor scratches on crystal; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines, 6:00, 11:00; A few fine scratches. HANDS: Minor oxidation, tip of minute MOVEMENT PLATES: A few minor scratches on plate; A few fine scratches on ratchet wheel; Winding wheels with a few specks of oxide; Some screw heads with minor marring; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1300
PRICE SOLD:
$1400
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