Lot 48 · Watches
a very rare and early gilt-metal spherical striking watch circa 1550
Artist unrecorded
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $15,444–$23,166
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Watches, London · 22 September 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4388007
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4388007 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4388007
a very rare and early gilt-metal spherical striking watch circa 1550. Sotheby's, 22 Sep 2015, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4388007.
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a very rare and early gilt-metal spherical striking watch circa 1550. Sotheby's, 22 Sep 2015, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4388007.
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