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LADY'S DIAMOND COCKTAIL WATCH, 1930s
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
The rectangular dial applied with Arabic numerals and baton indicators, inset within a circular- and single-cut diamond surround, to a tapered bracelet designed as a graduated series of geometric links set with circular- and single-cut stones, terminating in a black cord strap, length approximately 170mm, French assay marks.
Condition
PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS. Stamped with French assay marks for platinum, numbered 50580. Total diamond weight estimated to be approximately 4.20 - 4.50 carats. Accompanied by document given to present owner when bought in 2006 by Bijouterie LOUBAT stating the total carat weight to be 5.548 carats. Together with a document stating that the movement has a new battery and has been overhauled and cleaned, dated June 2008. Later metal clasp. 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."
"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."