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Number of Items Found: 7

DATE SOLD: 2017-04-13
LOT#: 170413-86

DESCRIPTION: PW lot (2) Appleton Watch Co, "The North-Western Special" marked dials and mvts, 18S, HC, WED, SW-LS, 7J - These are scarce railroad watches with 7 functioning jewels, marked "21 Jewels" with decorative false caps over the pivots, concentric two-tone gilt & NI damascene - [1] S#101250. [2] S#102355. Considered three-star rarities in the Complete Guide, made from old Trenton material.
CONDITION: Multiple lots sold as-is, no further condition report available. These watches have not been serviced, timed or tested.
PRICE SOLD: $450
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DATE SOLD: 2016-12-01
LOT#: 161201-53

DESCRIPTION: APW - Appleton Watch Co, 18S, GF OF original Appleton Watch Co signed snap-case with movement and integrated pendant lifting out, SW-SS, impressed WE-SSD, lever escapement, 11-15J, NI damascene, s#91793. Good original triple signed example from this scarce maker.
CONDITION: Mvt: GRO, near mint mvt condition overall with bright lustrous plates showing some mild FS; dial with surface scratch between 10 and 11; near mint hands; case shows light wear with visible brass in areas on bezel, small gouge at edge of front bezel, engraving visible but detail reduced, front bezel with a somewhat loose fit that stays closed but can be turned when closed, pendant portion of case with small side to side play to case body; brassy bow pivots freely, crown shows light wear; plastic crystal with some FS.
PRICE SOLD: $425
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DATE SOLD: 2016-01-28
LOT#: 160128-36

DESCRIPTION: APW - Appleton Watch Co, 18S, GF OF original pair-case with pendant integral to mvt, SW, setting by holding the spring-loaded pendant in and turning, WE-SSD, lever escapement, 7J, concentric wave pattern NI damascene, s#91419. Fossette Collection. Considered a two-star watch in the Complete Guide.
CONDITION: Mvt: GRO, near mint mvt condition overall; dial has one short hl above 12; hands mint; case shows little wear, few MFS, no dents or dings, retaining full ET detail and floral decoration; tight bow, crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
PRICE SOLD: $750
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DATE SOLD: 2015-10-04
LOT#: 1502-430

DESCRIPTION: APW - Appleton Watch Co, 18S, GF OF original pair-case with pendant integral to mvt, SW, setting by holding the spring-loaded pendant in and turning, WE-SSD, lever escapement, 7J, concentric wave pattern NI damascene, s#91036. Fossette Collection.
CONDITION: Mvt: GRO, near mint mvt condition overall; dial perfect, bezel rub; hands mint; case shows very little wear, MFS, no dents, some dings, complete detail; bow tight, unworn, crown shows little wear; good glass crystal.
PRICE SOLD: $600
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DATE SOLD: 2010-10-23
LOT#: 1002-147

DESCRIPTION: APW - Appleton Watch Co, Appleton Wisconsin, 18S, correctly fitting silver SB outer case with GF pendant integral to lift-out mvt, SW-SS, signed WE-SSD, lever escapement, 7J, NI damascene, s#93015, a very scarce American product made from Cheshire material by the founder of the Remington Watch Co, only a few thousand produced despite the serial number ranges
CONDITION: Mvt: GRO, good balance motion, small errors in round & flat, plates show a few MFS, good slots & settings, hardly any oxide on bright work; dial with edge chip to copper at 8, just touching chapter line; hands in good blue; model specific silver outer case must have replaced original GF outer; case shows light wear, a little tarnish, few MFS, no dents or dings; bow brassy, crown shows substantial wear, case must have been very brassy to use replacement in silver; good glass crystal; one can always silver plate the pendant, and change bow & crown for an original silver cased look
PRICE SOLD: $250
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DATE SOLD: 2009-11-01
LOT#: 0903-630

DESCRIPTION: APW - Appleton Watch Co, Appleton Wisconsin, 18S, GF OF original Scepter SB&B pair-case with pendant integral to mvt, SW-SS, signed WE-SSD, lever escapement, 7J, NI damascene, s#93106, a very scarce American product made from Cheshire material by the founder of the Remington Watch Co, only a few thousand produced despite the serial number ranges
CONDITION: Mvt: Ticks rather rapidly, typically indicating the need for either pallet stone or banking adjustment, balance is out of true, plates have tiny speckle & a few scratches; dial has edge chips at 10 & 2, surface scratches on right side and repeated parallel MFS over the 2; hands not original, slightly off-scale; original case shows substantial even wear to mostly brass, few MFS, a light back dent; bow replaced, brass, crown shows little wear; good glass crystal
PRICE SOLD: $375
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DATE SOLD: 1999-05-23
LOT#: 9902-816

DESCRIPTION: PW-Appleton Watch CO DSD MARKED SCRIPT THE Appleton Watch CO "STAR AT FOUR"
CONDITION:
PRICE SOLD: $600

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