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Lot 27 · Sotheby's L05881

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D.desmet Heltzel

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Estimate
£3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $5,302–$7,069
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05881 · 29 September 2005
Record ID
TB-2026-3300876
Record
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D.desmet Heltzel, Untitled. Sotheby's, 29 Sep 2005, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3300876.

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D.desmet Heltzel, Untitled. Sotheby's, 29 Sep 2005, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3300876.

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From the same sale Sotheby's L05881 · Sep 2005

LotArtistEstimateResult
Three early watch cases £1,000–£1,500
A lady's rectangular gold and diamond wristwatch, Piaget £1,000–£1,500
A gold automatic wristwatch with eccentric subsidiary seconds, Blancp… £1,200–£1,800
A brass inlaid mahogany mantel clock, English, circa 1820 £1,000–£1,500
Untitled Breguet £1,000–£1,500
a white gold and diamond rectangular bracelet watch, baume & mercier,… £1,500–£2,000

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