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Lot 8 · Weekly: Watches

Circa 1880

Baume, Geneva. An 18k Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch

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Estimate
£300–£500 hammer ≈ $382–$637
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Weekly: Watches, Online, London, New Bond Street · 26 January 2024
Record ID
TB-2026-308141
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Baume, Geneva. An 18k Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch, Circa 1880. Bonhams, 26 Jan 2024, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-308141.

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Baume, Geneva. An 18k Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch, Circa 1880. Bonhams, 26 Jan 2024, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-308141.

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From the same sale Weekly: Watches · Jan 2024

LotArtistEstimateResult
Circa 1830 A Continental Gold And Enamel Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch £300–£500
Accutron, Ref: 888-2, Circa 1980 Bulova. A 9k Gold Electronic Calendar Bracelet Watch £800–£1,200
Accordion, Ref: 7531, Circa 1980 Cartier. A Gilt Brass Quartz Desk Clock £500–£700
Ref: 2746, Circa 2000 Cartier. A Stainless Steel And Gilt Quartz Desk Clock With Alarm £800–£1,200
Happy Sport, Ref: 27/8349-23, Purchased 2002 Chopard. A Lady's Stainless Steel Quartz Calendar Bracelet Watch With Mother Of Pearl Dial £1,200–£1,800
Ref: 6605.41, Circa 2013 Eterna For Porsche Design. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Chronograph Bracelet Watch £500–£700

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Baume, Geneva. An 18k Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Circa 1830 $734 Bonhams, Sep 2020
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Circa 1840 Bonhams, Mar 2024
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch Seamaster, Ref: 14761 1 SC, Circa 1961 Bonhams, Oct 2023
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch London Hallmark for 1976 Bonhams, May 2024
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Seamaster Calendar, Ref: 2992, Circa 1960 Bonhams, May 2024
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Dynamic, Circa 1970 Bonhams, Aug 2026
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch London Import mark for 1924 Bonhams, Feb 2024
A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Circa 1870 Bonhams, Feb 2024

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