Augustin Perroud and Racine

• both: gold cuvette, white enamel dial, Roman numerals • the first: nickel lever movement, scallop-form case with translucent blue enamel over engine-turning to both sides, the front enhanced with rose-cut diamonds, the back with floral motif, dial and movement signed, case signed GW & Co. • the second: cylinder movement, the case with polychrome enamel to both sides, the front with a Swiss mountain scene, the back with a burst of spring flowers, both framed in opaque blue enamel, cuvette signed and numbered, case numbered 

The first: The movement will running at the time of cataloguing, however it may require service soon. The crystal is cracked, however the dial is largely undamaged, save a small hairline only visible under magnification between the subsidiary seconds and 4 and 5 o'clock. The inside of both the front and back case is marked GW&Co and 5092. There is a dent visible on the interior of the front case but no visible damage on the outside. The case is in good order overall, with surface scuffs to the blue enamel. The back shows a chip and possibly restoration to a small portion of the blue enamel. The second: There is movement to the balance when wound, however it would benefit from service. No visible hairline to the dial. The case is numbered 23180. Surface scuffs to the enamel but no visible losses or chips.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.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."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."