Lot 234
- 234
Platinum and diamond wristwatch, Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1940
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
The circular dial with black arabic numerals, markers, and blue steel hands, framed by round diamonds, completed by a platinum link band set at intervals with rows of round diamonds, the total diamond weight approximately 3.75 carats, length 7¼ inches, backwind, dial signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered XV38176, caseback signed Le Coultre.
Condition
Good condition with gentle surface wear to the platinum. Minor losses to the finish on the dial. Mechanical movement, by le Coultre, currently running. The 98 round diamonds weighing approximately 3.75 carats, approximately G-H color, VS clarity. Please see the Imporant Notice Regarding the Condition of Watches on page 368.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. 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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.