Lot 212
- 212
Lady's diamond and ruby bracelet wristwatch, Kutchinsky, 1961
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Kutchinsky
- diamond, gold, ruby, mechanical movement
Of buckle design, set with brilliant-cut diamonds and circular-cut rubies, to a circular cream dial applied with golden-coloured six, twelve and baton hour indicators, mechanical movement, maximum length approximately 175mm, adjustable, bracelet signed Kutchinsky, dial signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, case back signed Kutchinsky, numbered, British hallmarks.
Condition
Please note that this watch was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
Movement not running at the time of cataloguing.
Dial signed Jaeger-LeCoultre, Swiss made. Case back signed Kutchinsky and numbered 4428. Clasp signed Kutchinsky, British hallmarks for 18 carat gold and date letter for 1961. Dial with small black spots and discoloured around edges. Dial cover with scratches and wear. Diamonds bright and lively, estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.80-1.20 carats, estimated clarity SI, colour difficult to gauge due to mount. Rubies mid red, transparent, typical inclusions visible, stones with wear, scratches and rubbed facet edges and chips. A few stones with eye visible chips. Scratches to metal surfaces. Some areas on bracelet slightly stretched. Minor areas of light discolouration. Overall condition good. Gross weight approximately 95.5 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
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."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. 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 refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones.
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."