Lot 221
  • 221

TWO LADY'S WRISTWATCHES, BOUCHERON, A LADY'S WRISTWATCH AND A PAIR OF EARRINGS, CARTIER

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

Comprising: a lady's wristwatch, the rectangular dial applied with Arabic numerals and dot indicators, to a bezel and bracelet strap of two tone flattened curb linking, length approximately 175mm, signed Boucheron and numbered; another lady's wristwatch, the rectangular dial within a bezel of two tone ridged design, to a leather bracelet strap, adjustable length approximately 155mm, signed Boucheron and numbered; a lady's wristwatch, the tonneau-shaped dial applied with Roman numerals, to a bracelet strap of fancy linking, length approximately 164mm, signed Cartier and numbered, British import marks for London, 1980, French assay and maker's marks; and a pair of earrings, each designed as a hoop of stylised brick linking, signed Cartier and numbered, clip and post fittings, part illustrated.

Condition

PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS. Boucheron lady's wristwatch to bracelet strap: Quartz movement running at time of cataloguing, case a little scratched consistent with wear, signed Boucheron and numbered to reverse AD27194. Glass a little chipped at edges, dial clean. Bracelet strap highly articulated. Unusual sliding opening mechanism near to top of watch face. Boucheron lady's wristwatch to leather strap: Quartz movement running at time of cataloguing, case a little scratched consistent with wear, signed Boucheron and numbered to reverse AD27059. Glass with very small nicks only visible with magnification, dial clean. Original strap and clasp hardly worn. Unusual sliding opening mechanism near to top of watch face. Cartier wristwatch: Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold to reverse. Manual movement running at time of cataloguing, case a little scratched consistent with wear, signed Cartier and numbered 159953 to reverse. Bracelet strap highly articulated. Pair of Cartier ear clips: Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. One clip fitting stronger than the other. Scratches consistent with wear. Each signed Cartier and numbered to the inside D54753, copyright 1992 to each ear clip. Collection in very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."