Lot 16
  • 16

18 Karat Gold and Diamond 'Curvex' Wristwatch, Franck Muller

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Franck Muller
  • gold, diamond, leather
The engine-turned guilloché enamel dial with Arabic numeral indicators, set with round diamonds weighing approximately .90 carat, with a sapphire-set crown, completed by a blue leather strap, quartz movement, dial and caseback signed Franck Muller, the caseback numbered No 41, 1752QZ DP.

Condition

In good condition. The watch case shows light abrasions and scratching consistent with normal wear, much abrasion to the back of the case. The enamel dial is in good condition; diamonds are approximately F-H color and predominantly VS clarity. The watch is currently running. Please see Important Notice Regarding Condition of Watches on page 274 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.

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.