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219 - A LADY'S WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND COCKTAIL WATCHNO. 9327, CIRCA 1960Movement: Cal. ETA 2510, manual wind, 17 jewelsCase: White gold case, diamond set bezel and lugs, screwed down case backDial: SilveredBracelet: Integral white gold bracelet with box and tongue claspSize: 20mm, bracelet 14.5cmSigned: Dial signed CartierAccessories: Two design drawings and two spare linksProvenance:Commissioned for Evelyn Mary Edgar (née RydeThomson, 1896–1980). Evelyn and her husband, Herbert James Edgar(1888–1940), a prominent society polo player, moved within the highest socialcircles of the interwar period, counting among their acquaintances the Duke andDuchess of Sutherland, members of various European princely and noble familiesincluding the Prince and Princess von Hohenlohe, and leading American dynastiessuch as the Vanderbilt family. The couple were noted for their hospitalityaboard their yacht, Silver Cloud.
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A LADY'S WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND COCKTAIL WATCHNO. 9327, CIRCA 1960Movement: Cal. ETA 2510, manual wind, 17 jewelsCase: White gold case, diamond set bezel and lugs, screwed down case backDial: SilveredBracelet: Integral white gold bracelet with box and tongue claspSize: 20mm, bracelet 14.5cmSigned: Dial signed CartierAccessories: Two design drawings and two spare linksProvenance:Commissioned for Evelyn Mary Edgar (née RydeThomson, 1896–1980). Evelyn and her husband, Herbert James Edgar(1888–1940), a prominent society polo player, moved within the highest socialcircles of the interwar period, counting among their acquaintances the Duke andDuchess of Sutherland, members of various European princely and noble familiesincluding the Prince and Princess von Hohenlohe, and leading American dynastiessuch as the Vanderbilt family. The couple were noted for their hospitalityaboard their yacht, Silver Cloud. Condition Report: Movement is currently functioning. The crown winds and the movement is running. The dial is floating on top of the movement and requires repair. The crown does not adjust the handsMovement has scratches, marks and tarnishing commensurate with general wear visible when viewed under a 4x loupe.Dial appears to have noticeable marks and scratches.Hands show marks and tarnishing when viewed under a x4 loupe.Glass has scratches and marks.Case shows light scratches and marks. Missing the case screws to hold the back in placeCrown has light scratches when viewed under a 4x loupe.Bracelet appears to be in a generally good condition, with light scratches and no signs of significant stretching, twisting or distortion of the links.Clasp is currently functioning and appears to be in good condition.Bracelet measures approximately 14.5cm including case.48g grossThis lot does not come with box or papers.Dreweatts 1759 do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any lots sold. Due to opening of the case back we recommend this watch is re-sealed by a qualified technician to ensure any stated water resistance is achieved.If you should have any further questions regarding this lot, please contact the Watch Department on 01635 553 553 or at watches@dreweatts.com
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