circa 1928, checkerboard design, case 4523736, marked "0750, 18K, LONGINES", white gold and yellow gold, inscribed LONGINES, 9 Grands Prix, movement 4523736, 50mm, stem wind, 77.9 g; accompanied by two French watch boxes circa 1850, kingwood example with inlaid mother in pearl crosses and ebony and palisander example inlaid with abalone and brass
Provenance: Tourneau, November 1998, New York, NY; Watch boxes purchased from Sallea Antiques, New Canaan, CT, March 7, 1998, for $820 and $950; Property from an Important Chicago Collection
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Tourneau, November 1998, New York, NY; Watch boxes purchased from Sallea Antiques, New Canaan, CT, March 7, 1998, for $820 and $950; Property from an Important Chicago Collection
running at time of cataloging, not tested for accuracy or working order, some inevitable scratches consistent with age and use
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