25th Mar, 2025 10:00
The March Auctions 2025
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A Swiss 18ct gold hunting cased quarter-repeating keyless lever watch
A Swiss 18ct gold hunting cased quarter-repeating keyless lever watch with white enamel dial, unsigned movement jewelled to the centre, case with monogram, inscribed curvette 'Frank from Father Xmas 1889', 52mm, approximately 89g in total
Footnote:Frank Meiggs (1871-1946) son of John Meiggs, American railroad contractor
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Sold for £2,600
A Swiss 18ct gold hunting cased quarter-repeating keyless lever watch with white enamel dial, unsigned movement jewelled to the centre, case with monogram, inscribed curvette 'Frank from Father Xmas 1889', 52mm, approximately 89g in total
Frank Meiggs (1871-1946) son of John Meiggs, American railroad contractor
Jewellery, Silver, Watches & Objects of Vertu
Chorley's Fine Jewellery, Silver, Watches and Objects of Vertu auction is held three times annually.
Dial good. Movement running and repeating correctly. Originally centre seconds chronograph, now chrono button disconnected and centre seconds hand removed. Case with some denting and rubbing. Inscription not that deep.
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Auction: The March Auctions 2025, 25th Mar, 2025
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