Nephrite and Tiger's eye wristwatch, Paul Buhré, 1970s

Designed as a series of rectangular links inset with alternate plaques of nephrite and tiger's eye, to a similarly set dial, length approximately 170mm, signed Paul Buhré, Swiss assay mark.

Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and therefore a service should be carried out in the near future at the buyer's expense. Manual movement running at time of cataloguing. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold, total weight approximately 129 grams. Dial signed Paul Buhré. Chip to to tiger's eye. Nephrite with typical inclusions. Scratches and slight tarnish to metal consistent with wear. Clasp secure, in good condition.
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