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Necklace, 'Tubogas', Bulgari
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Bulgari
- metal
Of gas pipe links, collet-set with three coins to the front, length approximately 355mm, signed Bulgari, gross weight approximately 183 grams, pouch stamped Bvlgari.
Condition
Stamped 750 and 18kt on tongue for 18 carat gold. Signed Bulgari, Italy on tongue. Marked SC on tongue. Scratches to metal surfaces consistent with wear. Some light pitting and areas of discolouration around junctions with coins. Necklace approximately 22mm wide. Coins approximately 20mm diameter. Coins depicting from left to right: Emperor Franz Josef I, French national allegorical figure Marianne, Napoleon III, all coins 20 francs, dates obscured by setting. Necklace well-articulated, with some stiffness around coins. Secure clasp. In good condition. Total weight approximately 189 grams. Accompanied by pouch from Bulgari.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."