SMITHSONIAN CASTLE WINDOW WATCH NEW IN BOX, NEW BATTERY INSTALLED A tasteful and timeless evocation of the Smithsonian’s iconic Castle Building, the face of this elegant Smithsonian Castle Window Watch reprises the design of its large north-facing circular window. When admirers ask (and they will), you can explain that the design is in keeping with the Castle’s Medieval-Revival architectural style. Japanese 3-hand movement. Stainless steel case. Leather band. Gift boxed. 10"l. Originally retailed for $80.00 FREE SHIPPING TO LOWER 48 STATES - OTHER CUSTOMERS CONTACT US, WITH YOUR ZIP CODE, FOR A CUSTOM SHIPPING QUOTE Museum Provenance Affectionately known as “The Castle,” the 1855 Smithsonian Institution Building was designed by American architect James Renwick, Jr. to emulate England’s oldest universities. It counts among its Medieval-Revival architectural details a large circular window above the entrance facing the National Mall. Architectural windows like this date back to medieval cathedrals and were always placed high to catch the light.