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Lot 158 · Watches

a gold hunting cased watch, circa 1890

Swiss

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Estimate
$1,000–$2,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Watches, New York · 4 September 2020
Record ID
TB-2026-4849157
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Swiss, swiss | a gold hunting cased watch, circa 1890. Sotheby's, 4 Sep 2020, lot 158. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4849157.

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Swiss, swiss | a gold hunting cased watch, circa 1890. Sotheby's, 4 Sep 2020, lot 158. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4849157.

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