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Lot 144
  • 144

Tiffany & Co.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO.: A FINE GOLD OPEN FACED FIVE MINUTE REPEATING WATCHNO 78326 MOVEMENT MADE IN 1889
  • gold
  • diameter 44 mm
• 15.5’’’ nickel lever movement, highly jeweled, precision regulator, two hammers repeating on two gongs • silver dial, Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial • 18k yellow gold contract case, slide to activate the repeater at 3 o’clock, snap on case back, hinged gold cuvette • case, dial and movement signed by Tiffany & Co., case stamped with French export marks

Condition

Sales Room Notice: The present lot is not accompanied by an Extract from the Archives and is Tiffany & Co. only. Movement running at time of cataloging, however not tested for the accuracy of time and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Chiming in phase. Case in fair condition with scratches and some scuffing, dents to the case band at 11 and 1 o'clock. Dial in fair condition with some staining to the edges at 12-1, 3-6, and 10 o'clock, scratches to the dial at 12, 2 and 7 o'clock. Movement with scratches and loss of finish.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."