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Emporium Including Sports Memorabilia | September 26, 2025

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Our September Emporium Auction has everything from objets de virtu to the very practical, with silver place settings, paintings, a Shenandoah Valley bookcase, and a visually impressive iridescent archer statue. Also, the collector will find a wide selection of sports cards and signed memorabilia, highlighted by North Carolina alumnus Michael Jordan.
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Lot 912

Swiss Longines Open Face Pocket Watch

Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$150

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Arabic markers, white dial, engraving on edge of case, chronograph located at 6, inside back case marked "8284048, 14k, Gold Filled, Wadsworth", white gold filled, movement 4897059, 17 jewel, Longines Watch Co, Swiss, 47.9 g; accompanied by English brass grandfather clock form display cabinet, circa 1870, 9 in.

Provenance: Watch cabinet purchased from Sallea Antiques, New Canaan, CT, March 6, 1997 for $550; Property from an Important Chicago Collection

Note: No warranty is given or implied as to the timekeeping accuracy, mechanical function, or completeness of any watch or clock. Movements have not been tested and may require servicing or repair. We do not guarantee authenticity of individual components, such as dials, movements, or cases. 

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Watch cabinet purchased from Sallea Antiques, New Canaan, CT, March 6, 1997 for $550; Property from an Important Chicago Collection

Velcro on back of watch to sit in cabinet, obvious solder on back of cabinet, running at time of cataloging, not tested for accuracy or working order - Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.