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Lot 147 · Important Watches

An Oval Silver and Gilt Metal Pre-Hairspring Verge Watch Circa 1630

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Estimate
CHF 12,000–CHF 18,000 hammer ≈ $13,252–$19,879
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Important Watches, Geneva · 13 November 2011
Record ID
TB-2026-4048896
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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AN OVAL SILVER AND GILT METAL PRE-HAIRSPRING VERGE WATCH CIRCA 1630. Sotheby's, 13 Nov 2011, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4048896.

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AN OVAL SILVER AND GILT METAL PRE-HAIRSPRING VERGE WATCH CIRCA 1630. Sotheby's, 13 Nov 2011, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4048896.

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From the same sale Important Watches · Nov 2011

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Fine 18K Yellow Gold Keyless Chronograph Watch Circa 1920 CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000
A Rare 14K Yellow Gold Chronograph Wristwatch with Registers and Brac… Rolex CHF 65,000–CHF 85,000
A Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch with Registers and Bracelet … Rolex CHF 25,000–CHF 35,000
A Small Oval Silver and Gilt Metal Pre-Hairspring Verge Watch Circa 1630 CHF 8,000–CHF 12,000
a pink gold open-faced quarter repeating automaton watch circa 1810 CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000
a stainless steel automatic tonneau chronograph wristwatch with date … CHF 6,000–CHF 8,000

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