Lot 173 · Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches
A skull inset with Alaskan Moose antlers
Millais, John Guille.1865-1931. · Rolex. An 18K gold ring watch with concealed dial
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT POCKETWATCHES AND WRISTWATCHES, Geneva · 3 April 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5871073
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Millais, John Guille.1865-1931., A skull inset with Alaskan Moose antlers. Christie's, 3 Apr 2003, lot 173. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5871073.
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Millais, John Guille.1865-1931., A skull inset with Alaskan Moose antlers. Christie's, 3 Apr 2003, lot 173. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5871073.
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|---|---|---|---|
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