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Lot 1172
Vintage 14KT Gold "Piping Rock" Watch, Hamilton
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1930, manual wind and nineteen jewels, with two part case and flexible lugs, with black enamel bezel with gold enamel Arabic hour markers, the silver tone dial with outer minute track and subsidiary seconds dial at the 6:00 hour and with blue steeled kite hands, completed with a black crocodile strap band and buckle clasp, case interior signed and stamped 14K and numbered 127723, movement 979 and number 2906361.

Case 42mm (including lugs) x 28mm; 8.75 in.

Private Collection of a Gentleman, Virginia and North Carolina

Introduced in 1928, the Piping Rock watch was presented to each of the New York Yankees ball players upon winning the 1928 World Series.

Case with very minor enamel loss and nicks visible only under magnification; dial with some pitting; movement with visible signs of rust; watch running at time of examination. Please see Terms and Conditions of Sale: Clocks and Watches.