Lot 537
  • 537

18 Karat Gold and Stainless Steel Choker and an 18 Karat Gold 'Bulgari Bulgari' Wristwatch, Bulgari

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Bulgari
  • gold
The choker of tubogas design, gross weight approximately 62 dwts, internal circumference 15½ inches, signed Bulgari; the wristwatch of similar design, centering a circular black dial, quartz movement, gross weight approximately 43 dwts, internal circumference 5½ inches, expandable, the dial, caseback and bracelet signed Bulgari, the caseback numbered F12685 and BB232T.

Condition

Both pieces in good condition unless mentioned otherwise. The necklace is highly flexible and lies comfortably on the neck. The stainless steel under layer is not very noticeable when worn, making it look like a yellow gold collar. Light scratching to the surface of the gold. 5/8 inches in width. The watch has a quartz movement, which is currently running. Light to moderate scratching and nicking throughout the surface. Expandable interior circumference, fitting a small to medium wrist comfortably. 1/2 inch width. Please see Note Regarding Condition of Watches on page 289 of the printed catalogue.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.