Ruby and diamond wristwatch, Piaget

The dial applied with a polished ruby, the bezel set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the straps of basket weave design, length approximately 170mm, signed Piaget, numbered.

PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS Rubies of Burmese origin cannot be imported into the US; this piece may contain a ruby of Burmese origin and therefore may not be able to be imported into the US. Certification of non-Burmese origin is required before the import of rubies into the US. Please see our Important Notices and contact the jewellery department for further information. 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. We do not guarantee watch movements. Manual winding movement running at time of cataloging. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Signed Piaget. Numbered 9236 D2 and 195594. Ruby face with typical inclusions visible to naked eye. Dial in very good condition. Hands with small scuffs. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. Clasp secure. In very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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