The Art of American Horology Part ll,...
Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002
LOT 532
Very fine and rare, gold and gold nugget quartz watch chain with a matching fob, circa 1890.
USD 6,000 - 8,000
C. Long oval quartz with gold veins mounted in gold and joined by hinged pendant-like gold links, matching quartz buttonhole bar, matching quartz fob with applied double headed eagle on one side and diamond-set star on the other.Length 40 cm (17")
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Notes
These type of gold quartz watch chains, often referred to as "California chains", are very rare.