Lot 366
- 366
Platinum and diamond wristwatch, Sterlé, Paris, 1950s
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Sterlé
The flexible bracelet of foliate links set with 84 round diamonds weighing approximately 2.35 carats, centering a small rectangular dial with black Arabic numerals and batons and blued steel hands, case signed Sterlé, Paris, numbered 3873, assay marks, movement by C.H. Meylan, length 6¾ inches.
Condition
Manual movement signed C.H. Meylan, Geneve, 18 jewels, 5 adjustments, numbered 5026, duo-plan system, presently running. See Important Notice Regarding Condition of Watches on page 368 of the catalogue. Diamonds are approximately H-I color and VS clarity. Signed Sterle-Paris on back of case and numbered 3.873. With French assay marks.
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.