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Pocket Watch Auction

Fri, Sep 24, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 175

Three Pocket Watches and Small Travel Clock

Estimate: $400 - $600

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

Swiss, 52mm open face case, dial marked "National Park", gold filled, chronograph, 106.5 grams; French, 41mm hunter case, silver enameled case, brass cuvette marked "Ancre 15 rubis, Le Roy a Paris", inside case stamped "78794" and with hallmarks, 51 grams, with key; French travel clock, Lenox Watch Co., 38mm case, mother of pearl bezel and base, dial marked "Fleur De Lys, de Paris", underside of base marked "Lenox W. Co., Metal Dore, Swiss", base metal, 2-1/4 x 1-1/2 in., 54 grams, in fitted case; pendant watch, 31.5mm case, orb shaped, dial marked "Caifu, Made 1856", base metal, 2 x 1-1/4 in., 51 grams

Provenance: A Virginia Collector

Condition

Swiss, seconds hands moving and keeping time when inspected, stop and start feature working, scratches to crystal, dents, tarnish, wear and scratches; French pocket watch, not keeping time when inspected, scratches and chips to enamel, tarnish, heavy wear to bow, wear to dial, wear and scratches; French travel clock, pendulum not moving and not keeping time when inspected, could not open case to inspect movement, tarnish and wear, chip to mother of pearl on base, scratches, corrosion on hands, wear to dial, fabric inside case torn/worn/stained, wear to outside of case; pendant watch, seconds hand moving and keeping time when inspected, tarnish, wear and scratchesÿ

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