A lady's 1950s 14ct gold diamond and ruby manual wind cocktail watch. The circular dial, with applied gold coloured Arabic numeral and minute increments, within a brilliant-cut diamond bezel, the the square ruby sides and snake-link bracelet. Dial signed Cartier. Movement signed Cressarrow Watch Co. Estimated total diamond weight 0.15ct. Length 15.7cms. Weight excluding movement 14gms.

Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.

Watch does not appear to function when wound.

Diamonds well matched.

Diamonds bright.

No obvious inclusions can be seen under magnification.

Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.

Diamonds in good condition with minor abrasions.

Rubies well matched.

Rubies medium to slightly dark purplish-red, well saturated, with fair clarity and typical inclusions.

Rubies in mostly good to fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges, two rubies are cracked.

Inside of case stamped 14K.

Inside of case numbered 016815.

Case back engraved with monogram reading 'H.H.B'.

Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.

The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, or those of indeterminate origin. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such item into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.

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Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.

For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows.co.uk