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Gold Quartz Watch

Elgin 14k Gold and Gold Quartz, Watch, circa 1911-1913. Case: hunters case, 14k yellow and rose gold with partitioned gold quartz back centered by a domed crystal containing gold nuggets, 0 size, 27 mm, jeweler decorated lid with a crescent moon and star design. Case with matching numbers throughout, 499574. Dial: enamel, Roman numerals, red five minute numerals, sub seconds, blue spade hands Movement: nickel, # 15614491, 3/4 plate, 15 jewels, pendent setting. Signed: movement and dial signed, Elgin. Case obscured by the customized jeweler made diamond set moon and star likely being done in San Francisco. Weight: 34.6 grams Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Provenance:The estate of Nancy Wickersham Hall (1932-2018) Bakersfield, CA

Condition:

Watch is not running. The case is fine original with no apparent damage or restoration under ultra-violet light.

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$7,188
05/07/2023

 

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