Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, May 20, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 819
Three Pocket Watches
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
open face, 50mm case, two color gold tone foliate border, hour chime, inside case stamped "J.J. 3526", gold plated, movement not visibly marked, 2-3/4 x 1-7/8 in., 76.8 grams; Beesley pocket watch, 53mm case, tri-color gold tone foliate border, inside case stamped "N.B & Co., 1140", non-gold, movement engraved "Liverpool, R&G. Beesley, 15107", 2-7/8 x 2 in., 101.8 grams; open face with town/river scene, 46mm case, inside case stamped "FJ, 13327, 8961", non-gold, cuvette marked "Arnold Adams & Co., London, 13 jewels, N.8961"., movement not visibly marked, 2-1/2 x 1-3/4 in., 70.4 grams
Note:Note: Brunk Auctions makes no warranty or guarantee whatsoever regarding the jewelry, its colored stones, diamonds, other gem materials, or metals, or as to their status as natural, treated, “earth mined”, manmade or other. Appraisals, descriptions, photographs, are offered as a service and are not intended to be a complete analysis of the qualities and conditions of the jewelry. All identifications, information, weights, quality, cut, value and other estimates, are opinions, limited by examination and grading the mountings, the condition and the cleanliness of the items. All gems, colored stones, diamonds, “cultured or natural pearls, fresh water, South Sea, Tahitian pearls”, and other materials used in jewelry, may be enhanced by a variety of treatments. Brunk makes no warranties or guarantees that any clock or watch is in working order.
Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee
Condition
open face, keeping time and chiming hour correctly when inspected, wear/marks on dial, wear around edge of back of case, tarnish, dents, wear and scratches; Beesley, second hand moving and keeping time when inspected, dents/loss to dial, tarnish, wear and scratches; open face, second hand moving and keeping time when inspected, scratches and tarnish to dial, discoloration to hands, bow worn/misshapen, tarnish, wear, scratches and dents to case
Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.
