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Geneva, Oct 01, 2020
LOT 95
John Markham
Pair-cased pocket watch, repoussé décor; yellow gold
CHF 800 - 950
EUR 750 - 900 / USD 900 - 1,050 / HKD 6,800 - 8,200TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 3,500
Yellow gold, pair-cased open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, white enamel dial.
Outer case repoussé with a scene showing a horseman.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Case: 4-12-14-29 |
Fair Worn Damaged Lacking elements |
Movement: 4** |
Fair Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-71-04 |
Fair ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Later |
Brand John Markham, London
Year circa 1750-1770
Movement No. 10 658
Case No. unnumbered (by “I W”, probably London)
Material yellow gold
Diameter 41 mm.
Caliber 16’’’, fusee and chain, verge escapement
Dimensions Ø 48.1 mm. (outer case)
Signature movement
CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot. Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. Important notice – Special conditionsThe lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled