Raymond Loewy (1893-1986) Blue Staircase Gentleman's Wristwatchdesigned 1929for Elgin, 14K gold-filled, crocodile-embossed leather, together with a Japanese brass and faux tortoiseshell lighter and monogrammed cotton handkerchieflength of watch with band 9in (22.8cm) — Raymond Loewy (1893-1986) Blue Staircase Gentleman's Wristwatchdesigned 1929for Elgin, 14K gold-filled, crocodile-embossed leather, together with a Japanese brass and faux tortoiseshell lighter and monogrammed cotton handkerchieflength of watch with band 9in (22.8cm)

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Estimate: $1,000–$1,500 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Modern Design | Art, Los Angeles · 27 October 2019
Record ID: TB-2026-738452
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Raymond Loewy, Raymond Loewy (1893-1986) Blue Staircase Gentleman's Wristwatchdesigned 1929for Elgin, 14K gold-filled, crocodile-embossed leather, together with a Japanese brass and faux tortoiseshell lighter and monogrammed cotton handkerchieflength of watch with band 9in (22.8cm). Bonhams, 27 Oct 2019, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-738452.

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Raymond Loewy, Raymond Loewy (1893-1986) Blue Staircase Gentleman's Wristwatchdesigned 1929for Elgin, 14K gold-filled, crocodile-embossed leather, together with a Japanese brass and faux tortoiseshell lighter and monogrammed cotton handkerchieflength of watch with band 9in (22.8cm). Bonhams, 27 Oct 2019, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-738452.

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