Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

What watches actually sold for

52% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 34,636 completed sales at Bonhams from 2009 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 11 Aug 2026.

52% above estimate 41% within 7% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
31	Türler. A silver manual wind single button chronograph wristw… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€200–300	€960 incl. 28% premium	+220%
76	Labrador. An 18K gold keyless wind open face pocket watch Cir… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£600–800	£896 incl. 28% premium	+12%
129	Excelsior Park. An unusual metal base manual wind flyback chr… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€700–900	€896 incl. 28% premium	0%
105	Hermès. A gold plated quartz calendar wristwatch Hermès. Mont… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€700–900	€896 incl. 28% premium	0%
41	Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1970 Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£800–1,200	£896 incl. 28% premium	-25%
64	Cartier. A lady's gilded silver quartz wristwatch Cartier. Mo… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€400–600	€896 incl. 28% premium	+49%
43	Lip. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Lip. Montre bracelet … Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€600–800	€896 incl. 28% premium	+12%
150	Omega. A chrome plated metal base keyless wind open face spli… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€150–200	€896 incl. 28% premium	+348%
28	Chronographe Suisse. An 18K gold manual wind chronograph brac… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£500–700	£832 incl. 28% premium	+19%
13	Bulova. A stainless steel electronic bracelet watch Accutron … Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£400–600	£832 incl. 28% premium	+39%
11	Bueche-Girod. A lady's 9K white gold manual wind bracelet wat… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£600–800	£832 incl. 28% premium	+4%
67	Cartier. A stainless steel and gold plated quartz bracelet wa… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€400–600	€832 incl. 28% premium	+39%
114	Jaeger-LeCoultre. A metal and blue glass manual wind 8 days d… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€600–800	€768 incl. 28% premium	-4%
103	Hermès. A lady's gold plated quartz concealed wristwatch Herm… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€300–500	€768 incl. 28% premium	+54%
36	Frederique Constant. A Limited Edition stainless steel automa… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£600–800	£768 incl. 28% premium	-4%
26	A silver keyless wind single button chronograph wristwatch co… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€100–150	€768 incl. 28% premium	+412%
15	Graham, London. A silver open face key wind pocket watch Grah… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€600–800	€768 incl. 28% premium	-4%
60	Rolex. A lady's 9K gold manual wind bracelet watch Glasgow im… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£500–700	£704 incl. 28% premium	+1%
34	Universal Watch. A silver single button chronograph wristwatc… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€120–180	€704 incl. 28% premium	+291%
50	Omega. A stainless steel and gold quartz calendar bracelet wa… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£500–700	£640 incl. 28% premium	-9%
47	Omega. A metal keyless wind open face split 1/10th second sto… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£500–700	£640 incl. 28% premium	-9%
86	Chopard. A black coated quartz calendar wristwatch Chopard. M… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€500–700	€640 incl. 28% premium	-9%
21	Cartier. A stainless steel and gold quartz bracelet watch Mus… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£500–700	£640 incl. 28% premium	-9%
85	Waltham. A 9K gold keyless wind open face pocket watch Birmin… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£500–700	£640 incl. 28% premium	-9%
17	Cartier. A gilt brass manual wind desk clock with alarm Ref: … Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£300–500	£614 incl. 28% premium	+23%
137	Heuer. A stainless steel and black plastic casing open face k… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€400–600	€589 incl. 28% premium	-2%
120	John Carter, 61 Cornhill, London. An unusual silver key wind … Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€300–400	€589 incl. 28% premium	+47%
1	A lady's platinum and diamond set manual wind bracelet watch … Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£400–600	£589 incl. 28% premium	-2%
32	A chrome keyless wind single button chronograph wristwatch co… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€120–180	€538 incl. 28% premium	+199%
30	A chrome keyless wind single button chronograph wristwatch co… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€150–200	€538 incl. 28% premium	+169%
87	A lot of seven pocket watches (7) Various dates Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£300–500	£538 incl. 28% premium	+8%
45	Omega. A lady's stainless steel and gold quartz bracelet watc… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£400–600	£512 incl. 28% premium	-15%
128	Lemania. A base metal keyless wind chronograph wristwatch con… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€100–150	€486 incl. 28% premium	+224%
93	Seiko. A stainless steel automatic calendar chronograph brace… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€300–400	€461 incl. 28% premium	+15%
123	Retailed by Chaude. An unusual chrome Inking stopwatch Distri… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€300–400	€435 incl. 28% premium	+9%
121	A chrome single button chronograph wristwatch Chronographe br… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€100–150	€435 incl. 28% premium	+190%
99	Seiko. A stainless steel automatic calendar slide-rule calcul… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€300–400	€435 incl. 28% premium	+9%
98	Seiko. A gold plated automatic calendar chronograph wristwatc… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€250–350	€435 incl. 28% premium	+24%
160	Claude Meylan, Vallée de Joux. A black steel manual wind skel… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€500–700	€435 incl. 28% premium	-38%
133	Heuer. A stainless steel open face keyless wind split second … Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€250–350	€410 incl. 28% premium	+17%
70	An unusual silver and enamel ball from watch with continental… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£700–900	£410 incl. 28% premium	-54%
36	Tronador. An unusual gold plated single button chronograph wi… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€200–300	€410 incl. 28% premium	+37%
96	Meister-Anker. A stainless steel black coated automatic calen… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€300–400	€384 incl. 28% premium	-4%
25	Chaumet. A stainless steel quartz calendar wristwatch Sport, … Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£400–600	£384 incl. 28% premium	-36%
46	Movado. A lady's 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Movado. Mont… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€300–400	€384 incl. 28% premium	-4%
5	Breguet. A lot of gold plated loupe and keyring made to comme… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£200–300	£333 incl. 28% premium	+11%
2	A lady's platinum and diamond set manual wind wristwatch Circ… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	£500–700	£333 incl. 28% premium	-52%
91	Porsche Design. A stainless steel quartz calendar chronograph… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€500–700	€307 incl. 28% premium	-56%
28	Driva. A gold plated single button chronograph Driva. Chronog… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€100–150	€307 incl. 28% premium	+105%
130	Smiths. A black steel open face keyless wind dashboard chrono… Bonhams · 6 May 2026	€200–300	€282 incl. 28% premium	-6%

All records 34,698 Sold 34,698

Showing 751–800 of 34,698 auction records at Bonhams. Prices as reported by the auction house, in the sale's original currency.

The most expensive watches ever sold

Curated from publicly documented auction results. Realized prices, hammer plus premium, never asking prices.

01 Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime The Only One Christie's (Only Watch) · Geneva · 2019 $31,190,000

The most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction. A one-off in steel with 20 complications, sold for charity.

Reference6300A-010 Sold2019 In our archive1 sales of this reference

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02 Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication The Supercomplication Sotheby's · Geneva · 2014 $23,980,000

Pocket watch with 24 complications, commissioned in 1925. Held the all-time record for years.

Sold2014

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03 Rolex Daytona Paul Newman's Paul Newman Phillips · New York · 2017 $17,752,500

Paul Newman's own exotic-dial Daytona, a gift from Joanne Woodward. The most expensive Rolex ever sold.

Reference6239 Sold2017 In our archive270 sales of this reference

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04 Patek Philippe 1518 in stainless steel Phillips · Geneva · 2016 $11,136,642Sold again 2025 for $17,616,885

One of only four known steel examples of the first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph.

Resold at Phillips Geneva, 8 Nov 2025, for CHF 14,190,000

Reference1518 Sold2016 In our archive57 sales of this reference Most recent sale$17,616,885 in 2025

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05 Rolex Daytona Unicorn The Unicorn Phillips · Geneva · 2018 $5,937,500

The only known white gold manual-wind Daytona. Sold for charity.

Reference6265 Sold2018 In our archive204 sales of this reference

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06 Philippe Dufour Grande et Petite Sonnerie No. 1 Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $5,192,082

The first wristwatch by the master finisher, a grande sonnerie minute repeater.

Sold2021

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07 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Bao Dai The Bao Dai Phillips · Geneva · 2017 $5,060,427

Black-dial triple calendar moonphase owned by the last emperor of Vietnam.

Reference6062 Sold2017 In our archive35 sales of this reference

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08 George Daniels Space Traveller I Space Traveller Sotheby's · London · 2019 $4,561,507

Handmade pocket watch by the greatest watchmaker of the 20th century.

Sold2019

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09 Omega Speedmaster Broad Arrow Tropical Broad Arrow Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $3,402,780

First-generation Speedmaster from 1957 with tropical dial, a record for Omega.

Reference2915-1 Sold2021 In our archive3 sales of this reference

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10 Rolex GMT-Master Marlon Brando's GMT Phillips · New York · 2019 $1,952,000

Worn by Brando in Apocalypse Now, bezel removed, caseback hand-engraved by Brando.

Reference1675 Sold2019 In our archive502 sales of this reference

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11 F.P. Journe Astronomic Souveraine prototype Christie's (Only Watch) · Geneva · 2019 $1,815,000

Steel prototype with 18 complications, sold for charity.

Sold2019

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12 Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Sotheby's · Hong Kong · 2021 $1,542,500

Double-faced grand complication, one of Patek's most complicated wristwatches.

Reference5002R Sold2021 In our archive1 sales of this reference

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Marketplace S$86,637

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Calatrava Skeleton 5180/1R-001 18K RG · 5180/1R-001

Patek Philippe Calatrava Skeleton 5180/1R-001 18K RG

S$86,637

Aug 24, 2026 Like new

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Marketplace S$78,253

Credor Credor Eichi II GBLT997 Ruri Blue Dial Platinum · GBLT997

Credor Eichi II GBLT997 Ruri Blue Dial Platinum

S$78,253

Aug 24, 2026 Like newEichi II

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Marketplace S$381,481

Rolex Rolex Chronograph 6238 Pre-Daytona Retailed by Cartier · 6238

Rolex Chronograph 6238 Pre-Daytona Retailed by Cartier

S$381,481 Record

Aug 24, 2026 Excellent

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Marketplace S$25,851

Armin Strom Armin Strom Gravity Equal Force Ultimate Sapphire ST21-GEF.SA · ST21-GEF.SA

Armin Strom Gravity Equal Force Ultimate Sapphire ST21-GEF.SA

S$25,851

Aug 24, 2026 Like new

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Marketplace S$51,074

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Jumbo Ellipse 3609/1G Blue Diamond Dial and Bezel 18K WG with Extract of the Archives · 3609/1G

Patek Philippe Jumbo Ellipse 3609/1G Blue Diamond Dial and Bezel 18K WG with Extract of the Archives

S$51,074

Aug 24, 2026 Excellent

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Marketplace S$60,088

Pulsar Pulsar Time Computer Calculator 18K YG Box and Papers · N/A

Pulsar Time Computer Calculator 18K YG Box and Papers

S$60,088

Aug 24, 2026 Excellent

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Marketplace S$32,139

Rolex Rolex Day-Date 18239 Tropical Dial 18k WG · 18239

Rolex Day-Date 18239 Tropical Dial 18k WG

S$32,139

Aug 24, 2026 Excellent

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Marketplace S$762.20

A French brass striking eight day carriage clock with duplex escapement MEYER & SCHATZ, PARIS. CIRCA 1840

S$762.20

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$218.50

A 19th century watch chain , of faceted and plain bow design panels.

S$218.50

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$3,970

A George Iii White Marble A George III white marble, brass and ormolu-mounted seven day mantel chronometer JOHN R. ARNOLD, LONDON, NO.303. CIRCA 1810

A George III white marble, brass and ormolu-mounted seven day mantel chronometer JOHN R. ARNOLD, LONDON, NO.303. CIRCA 1810

S$3,970

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$640.25

A brass French double dial eight day timepiece carriage clock CIRCA 1885

S$640.25

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$2,191

A SWISS GOLD AND GEM-SET BRACELET WATCH, THE TWO-COLOUR GOLD RAISED OPENWORK CENTRE EMBELLISHED WITH CHASED FOLIAGE AND FOILED GEM CLUSTER FLOWERHEADS, THE HINGED COVER REVEALING A 19TH CENTURY WATCH, THE VERGE MOVEMENT WITH PIERCED BALANCE COCK, SIGNED ALLIEZ BACHELARD & TEROUX FILS NO. 56140, THE LATER DIAL WITH ROMAN NUMERALS, THE SHAPED OPEN WORK BRACELET WITH CLASP ENSUITE , CIRCA 1840, LENGTH - 18CM.

A SWISS GOLD AND GEM-SET BRACELET WATCH, THE TWO-COLOUR GOLD RAISED OPENWORK CENTRE EMBELLISHED WITH CHASED FOLIAGE AND FOILED GEM CLUSTER FLOWERHEADS, THE HINGED COVER REVEALING A 19TH CENTURY WATCH, THE VERGE MOVEMENT WITH PIERCED BALANCE COCK, SIGNED ALLIEZ BACHELARD & TEROUX FILS NO. 56140, THE LATER DIAL WITH ROMAN NUMERALS, THE SHAPED OPEN WORK BRACELET WITH CLASP ENSUITE , CIRCA 1840, LENGTH - 18CM.

S$2,191

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$1,270

A Victorian small brass eight day wall clock in original oak travel case DENT, LONDON, NO.1954. LATE 19TH CENTURY

S$1,270

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$365.86

A French brass eight day timepiece carriage clock with alarm CIRCA 1910

S$365.86

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$350.61

AN 18CT GOLD ALBERT, - 43 GRM, OF FETTER-LINK DESIGN; A VESTA CASE; AND AN OPENFACE POCKETWATCH. (3)

S$350.61

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$4,764

A Victorian gilt-brass mounted ebonised striking and quarter chiming eight day table clock LATE 19TH CENTURY

S$4,764

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$838.42

A French gilt-brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock MARGAINE, NO. 9403. CIRCA 1890

S$838.42

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$409.05

AN 18CT GOLD POCKETWATCH, THE SLIM HUNTING CASED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH SWISS EIGHTEEN JEWEL MOVEMENT JEWELLED TO THE CENTRE, THE SILVERED DIAL SIGNED GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS CO LTD, WITH ROMAN NUMERALS AND SUBSIDIARY SECONDS, WITH 9CT GOLD CURBLINK ALBERT AND SWIZZLE STICK ATTACHED.

AN 18CT GOLD POCKETWATCH, THE SLIM HUNTING CASED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH SWISS EIGHTEEN JEWEL MOVEMENT JEWELLED TO THE CENTRE, THE SILVERED DIAL SIGNED GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS CO LTD, WITH ROMAN NUMERALS AND SUBSIDIARY SECONDS, WITH 9CT GOLD CURBLINK ALBERT AND SWIZZLE STICK ATTACHED.

S$409.05

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$17,467

A Victorian brass striking and musical eight day skeleton clock JAMES RIPPIN, SPALDING. CIRCA 1870

S$17,467

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$1,143

A French gilt-brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock with alarm NO. 705. CIRCA 1890

S$1,143

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$438.27

A Lady'S White Gold Wristwatch A LADY'S WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH, THE 18CT WHITE GOLD CASED SWISS JEWELLED MOVEMENT SIGNED G.& S.CO, THE RECTANGULAR DIAL WITH ARABIC NUMERALS AND OUTER MINUTE CHAPTER, THE CASE EXTERIOR WITH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION, ON A 9CT WHITE GOLD MESH-LINK BRACELET.

A LADY'S WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH, THE 18CT WHITE GOLD CASED SWISS JEWELLED MOVEMENT SIGNED G.& S.CO, THE RECTANGULAR DIAL WITH ARABIC NUMERALS AND OUTER MINUTE CHAPTER, THE CASE EXTERIOR WITH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION, ON A 9CT WHITE GOLD MESH-LINK BRACELET.

S$438.27

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$31,758

A George IV rolling ball skeleton timepiece, made after the model by Sir William Congreve JOHN WALKER, LONDON. CIRCA 1830

S$31,758

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$1,067

A French brass and mock tortoiseshell grande sonnerie eight day carriage clock MID 19TH CENTURY AND LATER

S$1,067

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace S$3,068

A Cartier Clip Watch A CARTIER CLIP WATCH, OF RECTANGULAR STEPPED DESIGN, THE SWISS FIFTEEN JEWEL REARWOUND MOVEMENT SIGNED JAEGER, THE RECTANGULAR DIAL SIGNED CARTIER, FRANCE, WITH ROMAN NUMERALS, THE CASE AND HINGED CLIP NUMBERED 24818/5317, WITH FRENCH STANDARD MARKS.

A CARTIER CLIP WATCH, OF RECTANGULAR STEPPED DESIGN, THE SWISS FIFTEEN JEWEL REARWOUND MOVEMENT SIGNED JAEGER, THE RECTANGULAR DIAL SIGNED CARTIER, FRANCE, WITH ROMAN NUMERALS, THE CASE AND HINGED CLIP NUMBERED 24818/5317, WITH FRENCH STANDARD MARKS.

S$3,068

Aug 21, 2026

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What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Calatrava Skeleton 5180/1R-001 18K RG · 5180/1R-001

Credor Credor Eichi II GBLT997 Ruri Blue Dial Platinum · GBLT997

Rolex Rolex Chronograph 6238 Pre-Daytona Retailed by Cartier · 6238

Armin Strom Armin Strom Gravity Equal Force Ultimate Sapphire ST21-GEF.SA · ST21-GEF.SA

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Jumbo Ellipse 3609/1G Blue Diamond Dial and Bezel 18K WG with Extract of the Archives · 3609/1G

Pulsar Pulsar Time Computer Calculator 18K YG Box and Papers · N/A

Rolex Rolex Day-Date 18239 Tropical Dial 18k WG · 18239

A French brass striking eight day carriage clock with duplex escapement MEYER & SCHATZ, PARIS. CIRCA 1840

A 19th century watch chain , of faceted and plain bow design panels.

A George Iii White Marble A George III white marble, brass and ormolu-mounted seven day mantel chronometer JOHN R. ARNOLD, LONDON, NO.303. CIRCA 1810

A brass French double dial eight day timepiece carriage clock CIRCA 1885

A Victorian small brass eight day wall clock in original oak travel case DENT, LONDON, NO.1954. LATE 19TH CENTURY

A French brass eight day timepiece carriage clock with alarm CIRCA 1910

AN 18CT GOLD ALBERT, - 43 GRM, OF FETTER-LINK DESIGN; A VESTA CASE; AND AN OPENFACE POCKETWATCH. (3)

A Victorian gilt-brass mounted ebonised striking and quarter chiming eight day table clock LATE 19TH CENTURY

A French gilt-brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock MARGAINE, NO. 9403. CIRCA 1890

AN 18CT GOLD POCKETWATCH, THE SLIM HUNTING CASED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH SWISS EIGHTEEN JEWEL MOVEMENT JEWELLED TO THE CENTRE, THE SILVERED DIAL SIGNED GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS CO LTD, WITH ROMAN NUMERALS AND SUBSIDIARY SECONDS, WITH 9CT GOLD CURBLINK ALBERT AND SWIZZLE STICK ATTACHED.

A Victorian brass striking and musical eight day skeleton clock JAMES RIPPIN, SPALDING. CIRCA 1870

A French gilt-brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock with alarm NO. 705. CIRCA 1890

A Lady'S White Gold Wristwatch A LADY'S WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH, THE 18CT WHITE GOLD CASED SWISS JEWELLED MOVEMENT SIGNED G.& S.CO, THE RECTANGULAR DIAL WITH ARABIC NUMERALS AND OUTER MINUTE CHAPTER, THE CASE EXTERIOR WITH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION, ON A 9CT WHITE GOLD MESH-LINK BRACELET.

A George IV rolling ball skeleton timepiece, made after the model by Sir William Congreve JOHN WALKER, LONDON. CIRCA 1830

A French brass and mock tortoiseshell grande sonnerie eight day carriage clock MID 19TH CENTURY AND LATER

A Cartier Clip Watch A CARTIER CLIP WATCH, OF RECTANGULAR STEPPED DESIGN, THE SWISS FIFTEEN JEWEL REARWOUND MOVEMENT SIGNED JAEGER, THE RECTANGULAR DIAL SIGNED CARTIER, FRANCE, WITH ROMAN NUMERALS, THE CASE AND HINGED CLIP NUMBERED 24818/5317, WITH FRENCH STANDARD MARKS.