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Lot 19 · Watches and Wristwatches

London Hallmark for 1797

Joseph Stephens. An 18k Gold Key Wind Repousse Pair Case Pocket Watch

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Estimate
£2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,507–$3,761
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 22 November 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-515861
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Stephens. An 18k Gold Key Wind Repousse Pair Case Pocket Watch, London Hallmark for 1797. Bonhams, 22 Nov 2023, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-515861.

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Joseph Stephens. An 18k Gold Key Wind Repousse Pair Case Pocket Watch, London Hallmark for 1797. Bonhams, 22 Nov 2023, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-515861.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · Nov 2023

LotArtistEstimateResult
Circa 1720 P Braamer, Amsterdam. A Silver Key Wind Pair Case Calendar Pocket Watch With Enamel Decoration £800–£1,200
Circa 1765 Joan Dellavos, Prag. A Fine And Rare Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch With Polychrome Enamel Scene Depicting Venus Blindfolding Cupid £8,000–£12,000
London Hallmark for 1810 Arnold, London And Later. An 18k Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch £3,000–£4,000
Circa 1940 Jaeger-lecoultre. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Reversible Rectangular Wristwatch £1,800–£2,200
Circa 1930 and later Cartier. A Lady's Platinum Diamond Set Cocktail Watch £6,000–£8,000
Ref: 2390-9, Circa 1947 Rolex. A Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wristwatch £300–£500

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Joseph Stephens. An 18k Gold Key Wind Repousse Pair Case Pocket Watch London Hallmark for 1797 $3,686 Bonhams, Sep 2024
Omega. An 18k Gold Automatic Bracelet Watch Circa 1947 Bonhams, Aug 2026
Jaeger-lecoultre. A Chrome Plated Stainless Steel Manual Wind Military Issue Wristwatch 'Dirty Dozen', Circa 1944 Bonhams, Nov 2023
Omega. An 18k Gold Automatic Bracelet Watch Ref: 2374-2, Circa 1955 Bonhams, Apr 2023
Jaeger-lecoultre. A Chrome Plated Stainless Steel Manual Wind Military Issue Wristwatch 'Dirty Dozen', Circa 1940 Bonhams, Mar 2024
Waltham. A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch Birmingham Hallmark for 1919 Bonhams, Oct 2025
Waltham. A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch Circa 1896 Bonhams, May 2024
Waltham. A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch Circa 1905 Bonhams, Sep 2024

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