House Clearance Auction

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Lot 136: Three Items of Ladies' Jewellery including Two Wristwatches and a Cultured Pearl Necklace

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This lot consists of a selection of ladies’ jewellery presented in a retailer’s box. It includes a single-strand necklace made of cultured freshwater pearls, which are of irregular baroque or oval form and joined by gold-toned metal links. The lot also contains a contemporary ladies’ wristwatch with a circular silver-toned case, a stone-set bezel, and a two-tone silver and gold-toned metal link bracelet. The dial of this watch is white with black Arabic numerals and is marked QUARTZ. Additionally, there is a vintage ladies’ wristwatch featuring a gold-toned tonneau-shaped case on a black cord-style strap. The items are contained within a lined presentation box bearing the mark Drakes FINE JEWELLERS on the interior of the lid.


Condition report:

The pearl necklace is in good overall condition. The two-tone wristwatch displays typical signs of wear and has not been tested for timekeeping or functionality. The vintage wristwatch shows significant age-related wear, including a heavily yellowed and crazed crystal and tarnishing to the case; the movement is untested. The presentation box shows light wear and marks consistent with age.