- 308
Longines
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description
- Lady's Wristwatch
- clasp and dial signed Longines
- diamonds
- length approximately 155mm
manual winding movement, the rectangular white enamel dial applied with Arabic numeral indicators, within a millegrain-bordered case set with single-cut diamonds, to a cord strap.
Condition
Please note that this watch was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
Manual winding movement, not running at the time of cataloguing. Winder stuck. Dial and each end of bracelet signed Longines. Bracelet clasp with additional stamped mark US Pat 2/3/454. Diamonds bright and lively. Scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. Case approximately 24 x 14mm. Clasp secure. Watch movement requires restoration, otherwise in good condition.
Later link bracelet with British import hallmark for London, 9 carat gold, date letter d for 1959, sponsor's mark IG. Reverse of watch inscribed 'Vivien Larry Only!! Darling, Xmas 1940'. Diamonds bright and lively. Rubies purplish-red, transparent, wear to facet edges. Dial in good condition, with minor discolouration. Bracelet well-articulated, clasp secure. Scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. In good condition. Case diameter approximately 16mm. In good condition.Movement not running at the time of cataloguing.
"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."