Lady's ruby and diamond wristwatch

The oval face framed by circular-cut rubies and brilliant-cut diamonds, to a bracelet set with similarly cut diamonds, length approximately 160mm, dial signed Piaget, numbered, French assay, import and partial maker's marks.

Rubies: 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. Stamped MADE IN FRANCE with French hallmark and import mark for 18 carat gold. Numbered 45681 555746. Dial signed Piaget. Rubies, medium purplish red, transparent, typical inclusions visible under magnification, minor chips and abrasions to facet edges consistent with wear. Estimated total diamond weigh approximately 5.50-6.00 carats, estimated clarity VS, estimated color H-J, in average. Secure clasp. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. In good condition.
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