Lot 10
  • 10

Lady's diamond cocktail watch, Gübelin, 1950s

Estimate
6,500 - 8,500 CHF
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Description

  • Gübelin
  • Palladium, diamond, gold
The articulated band set with rows of circular-cut diamonds, embellished with a baguette diamond swirl motif concealing a square dial with baton indicators, length approximately 175mm, signed Gübelin, maker's marks, mechanical movement.

Condition

Mechanical movement in running condition at time of cataloguing, please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee future working condition of watches. Clasp, face, movement and case signed GÜBELIN, clasp and inside of case with maker's mark. Inside of case numbered 156713, Lucerne 4290 and stamped Palladium. Clasp stamped OR for gold, bracelet stamped Palladium. Watch face signed GÜBELIN and lightly numbered 12. Watch face with some signs of ageing and slight discolouration. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 10.25 - 11.25 carats, on average H-J colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Clasp secure, safety catch below. Signs of wear to the metal and light scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 43 grams.
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