Lot 30
  • 30

DUNHILL AND ROYAMA | A GROUP OF THREE LIGHTERS, MADE FOR THE SULTANATE OF OMAN, CIRCA 2010

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • A GROUP OF THREE LIGHTERS, MADE FOR THE SULTANATE OF OMAN, CIRCA 2010
Case: first in three color gold and Khanjar Coat of Arms emblem above the base lid, second in 18k yellow gold and diamond-set Flag of Oman to the bottom case and the third in 18k yellow gold with Coat of Arms of the Sultanate of Oman and Flag of Oman to the bottom caseSize: 65 mm length x 24 mm width; 64 mm length x 31 mm width; 35 mm length x 61 mm width Signed: first is signed by Dunhill, second and third is signed by Royama

Condition

All lighter has signs of wear throughout the case. The first lighter will require a servicing for a replacement of the flint wheel as it is not rotating properly and as well as servicing the base lid due to the crack inside. The second and third lighter is in good overall condition with minor signs of tarnishing at places. Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Prospective bidders should review the Conditions of Business, Authenticity Guarantee, the Guide for Prospective Buyers, and any Important Notice 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. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.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."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

Catalogue Note

With each lighters decorated in a very subtle manner but elegantly finished, each one of them are specifically made for Oman as it's emblem and flag can be found located in different areas of the case.