Lot 554
A 1940s gold and platinum, calibré-cut ruby and diamond cocktail watch. Total ruby weight...
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Lot 554
A 1940s gold and platinum, calibré-cut ruby and diamond cocktail watch. Total ruby weight...
Lot 554
Lot Description
A 1940s gold and platinum, calibré-cut ruby and diamond cocktail watch.
Total ruby weight 4.20cts.
Estimated total diamond weight 2.65cts, I-L colour, VS-SI clarity.
Length 17.5cms. 46.7gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. General light to moderate marks and wear in keeping with age. Appears to have been polished.
<li>Bracelet has had the two chains soldered together at the half way point on one side. Appears to have come apart on the other side. Bracelet is possibly not original the watch head.
<li>Diamonds bright.<p>
<li>Vendor states total ruby weight 4.20cts.
<li>Rubies are a medium pinkish red hue, well saturated, with some typical inclusions, some surface reaching.<p>
<li>Rubies generally appear in good condition, some with small nicks, abrasions and cavities.<p>
<li>Length of dial 1.1cms.
<li>Width (at widest) 1.8cms.
<li>Metal tests as approximately 18ct gold and platinum to the watch head and 15ct gold to the bracelet.
<li>Movement appears to be ticking.
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>Fellows does not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any timepiece offered.<p>
<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns. |
<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible. |
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk<p>
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