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18 Karat Gold and Diamond Wristwatch, Vacheron Constantin for Cartier, Paris
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- gold, diamond, snake leather, diamond
The rectangular dial with Roman numeral indicators, framed by round diamonds weighing approximately 1.00 carat, completed by a multi-colored python strap, mechanical movement, internal circumference 6ΒΌ inches, adjustable, the dial, caseback and buckle signed Cartier, the caseback signed Angela Grashoff, numbered 50043, the movement by Vacheron & Constantin, numbered R1050/3; circa 1960.
Condition
In good condition. The dial is lightly watermarked at the side near 8 o'clock and with minor blemishing to the enamel. Diamonds are approximately I-J color and VS-SI clarity. Approximately 21 mm case width and 28 mm case length. Mechanical movement, currently running. Please see Important Notice Regarding Condition of Watches on page 287 of the printed 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.
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.