#99 • Hamilton, Grade 950, 23J, 16S
Part of 260416 - "Pace & Precision" Watches, Jewelry & Coins - April 9 - 16 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)
High bid $650.00
Status: Sold
APW - Hamilton, Grade 950, 23J, 16S, gold-filled OF original Hamilton Model 5 case, white enamel DS dial, SW-LS, fully capped lever escapement, jeweled barrel arbor, striped pattern nickel damascene, s#2457703. CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, toning of mvt plates with interesting appearance having a warm rose tone to central portions and a perimeter of darker toning, some scattered short micro-fine scratches, light oxide to steelwork, center bridge with one mismatched screw seating above surrounding surface; dial with faint hls emanating from center hole and few scattered elsewhere, scattered small areas of light surface dirtiness, tiny edge flake to inner portion of outer chapter at 2:30; excellent-plus hour hand, fine-plus minute hand with some spots of finish loss, fair seconds-hand with ample oxide; case shows very wear, scribed name and text inside rear, band with few mild small dents and tiny nicks, few thin slivers and small spots of wear to brass beginning to rear and bezel; tight slightly brassy bow, crown shows medium wear; good glass crystal with some excess glue at its seat. Estimate: $500 - $700 JH-78259