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Pair of Wristwatches
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- gold, diamond, alligator leather, mother of pearl
The 'Tank' wristwatch with a rectangular gold dial with Roman numeral indicators, set with a cabochon sapphire crown, completed by a brown leather strap, internal circumference 5 inches, the dial, caseback and clasp signed Cartier, the caseback numbered 7808713322 and 60001, the clasp numbered 151420; the second watch with a rectangular dial with Arabic numeral indicators, applied with mother-of-pearl and set with round diamonds, completed by a white leather strap, length 7 inches, the dial, caseback and strap signed Roger Dubuis, the caseback numbered 01/28, the clasp with a maker's mark.
Condition
Both watches in good condition, with some signs of wear to the white leather strap on the Roger Dubuis watch. CARTIER WATCH: The watch crystal with some minor scratching near the Roman numeral 4, only visible under close inspection. Mechanical movement, currently running. The cabochon sapphire is medium-deep slightly violetish blue and lightly included. The strap best fits a small wrist. Signed on the dial, caseback and deployant buckle. ROGER DUBUIS WATCH: The strap with some minor wear and discoloration. Quartz movement, currently running. The diamonds are approximately G-I color, VS clarity. Signed on the dial, caseback and strap. Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Potential bidders who intend to export this lot are advised that certain permits are required for export. If you are interested in this lot, please contact the Jewelry Department before bidding.