Montre Royale. An 18ct gold quartz wristwatch Quartz movement, black dial with gilt hands, rectangular tank case, the back held by 4 screws, fitted leather strap and Montre Royale buckle stamped 750, dial signed 23.7mm width (VAT charged on hammer price) Please note that Roseberys do not guarantee working order or time keeping of any automatic, mechanical, quartz or other timepiece Please note that the watch straps for this lot will be removed at the time of purchase

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.