{"product_id":"harmony-kingdom-bathing-beauties-rwigk08-club-kit","title":"Harmony Kingdom Bathing Beauties RWIGK08 2008 Royal Watch Club Kit","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Calvesbert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBathing Beauties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was the 2008\/09 Royal Watch Collector’s Club gift, available exclusively to members. Made in England, the box figurine was carved in 2007, released February 6, 2008, and retired December 31, 2008. It was produced as a timed edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e968\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sculpture began as a Steller’s sea lion, but Peter later realized that some of his reference photographs showed Californian sea lions. The result is a charming hybrid of the two species. During his research, he also learned that sea lions have ear tufts and can bend their rear flippers forward, making them more agile on land than seals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lid includes the inscriptions \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Steller’s”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Californian”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“34”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e refers to the number of teeth a sea lion has, unless it has eaten too many sweets. Another sea lion appears inside the box figurine, along with the new 2008 year-of-production hallmark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete Royal Watch Club Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis set includes both the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBathing Beauties box figurine (RW08BB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePenguin Badge (RW08PI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, presented together in their original box fitted with foam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Penguin Badge was also designed by Peter Calvesbert for the 2008\/09 Royal Watch membership gift. It was produced in the same timed edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e968\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the Harmony Kingdom Archives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example has a documented history that distinguishes it from an ordinary secondary-market \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBathing Beauties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It comes directly from the former Harmony Kingdom Archives inventory dispersed at auction in August 2026 and was acquired by AtopTheTables from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArchive Lot HK70\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur physical Archive inventory currently contains \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeight cataloged Bathing Beauties club kits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese pieces remained in former Harmony Kingdom company storage until the Archive was dispersed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour purchase will include an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtopTheTables Certificate of Authenticity \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e documenting its connection to the Harmony Kingdom Archives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Archive Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis set includes the box figurine, Penguin Badge, and original foam-fitted presentation box. Original paperwork, when present with the selected example, will also be included. Replacement or duplicate original materials are not added.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis set is offered in its archive-kept condition. The original packaging may show storage or handling wear consistent with its age and years in the Harmony Kingdom Archives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review the photographs as part of the description for the condition and contents of the particular Archive example selected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBathing Beauties box figurine: approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 inches long × 2.25 inches wide × 2.5 inches high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePenguin Badge: approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 inches long × 2 inches wide × 0.25 inches thick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harmony Kingdom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53982675140884,"sku":"RWIGK08","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/9090\/6644\/files\/RWIGK08-00.jpg?v=1788975415","url":"https:\/\/atopthetables.com\/products\/harmony-kingdom-bathing-beauties-rwigk08-club-kit","provider":"AtopTheTables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}