• 鍍金機芯20'''，雙傳動輪組，銅製三臂擺輪 • 六組自動人偶及背景動態由錶側滑桿啟動，白色琺瑯錶盤，阿拉伯數字是 • 黃金錶殼，錶側上釉，錶圈鑲珍珠



* 拍品資料以英文圖錄為準。

Movement running at time of cataloging however not tested for the accuracy of time and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Automaton functions correctly. Case in fair condition with wear. Automaton scene painted in Vernis Martin style mostly complete however now with crazing to the scene overall, loss of paint to the left figures arm, hammer and boot. Right figure with light loss of paint to the arm. Two rods to the fountain are replaced with metal and are not glass. The automaton plate is lacking one or two screws and will require replacement in order to fasten it to the movement plate. The movment also lacks screws to secure the movement within the case and will require replacement. Dial in fair condition although with hairlines, discoloration around the center arbor and winding aperture, surface scratches. Movement in fair condition with scratches and patina.
"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."