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Lot 8 · Watches and Wristwatches

Circa 1780

Jean Marchand. A Continental Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,421–$2,132
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Watches and Wristwatches, London, Knightsbridge · 18 May 2021
Record ID
TB-2026-647961
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Marchand. A Continental Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch, Circa 1780. Bonhams, 18 May 2021, lot 8. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-647961.

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Jean Marchand. A Continental Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch, Circa 1780. Bonhams, 18 May 2021, lot 8. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-647961.

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From the same sale Watches and Wristwatches · May 2021

LotArtistEstimateResult
Circa 1720 Andrew Dunlop. A Fine Early 18th Century Gold Repoussé Repeating Pair Case Pocket Watch £8,000–£12,000
Circa 1780 A Gilt Metal Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch With Enamel Scene To Reverse £1,500–£2,000
Circa 1830 Fredrik Jürgensen, Copenhagen. An 18k Gold Key Wind Quarter Repeating Open Face Pocket Watch £3,000–£4,000
London Hallmark for 1884 Barraud & Lunds, 49 Cornhill, London. An 18k Gold Keyless Wind Open Face Pocket Watch £1,500–£2,000
London Hallmark for 1877 Charles Frodsham, 84 Strand, London. An 18k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch £2,500–£3,500
Circa 1920 Waltham. A 9k Gold Keyless Wind Full Hunter Pocket Watch £600–£800

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Jean Marchand. A Continental Gold Key Wind Open Face Pocket Watch Circa 1780 $1,210 Bonhams, Feb 2022
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch IWC. Montre bracelet en acier avec date mouvement automatiqu Bonhams, Dec 2023
Vacheron Constantin. A Lady's 18k White Gold Manual Wind Bracelet Watch Ref: 7150, Circa 1935 Bonhams, Oct 2023
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch Seamaster, Ref: 2846/2848 13SC, Circa 1956 Bonhams, Jan 2025
Rolex. A Stainless Steel Automatic Bracelet Watch Constellation, Ref: 167.005, Circa 1961 Bonhams, Nov 2023
Vacheron Constantin. A Lady's 18k White Gold Manual Wind Bracelet Watch Ref: 6898, London Import mark for 1972 Bonhams, Sep 2021
Vacheron Constantin. A Lady's 18k White Gold Manual Wind Bracelet Watch Ref: 6990, Circa 1960 Bonhams, Sep 2023
Heuer. A Stainless Steel Automatic Calendar Wristwatch Corum. Montre bracelet en acier avec date mouvement automati Bonhams, Nov 2024

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