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An Alexander Cairns Pocket Watch in 18K
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$1,800
Live Auction
August 22nd, 2024 Gallery Auction l Fine Jewelry, Sterling Silver, Coins & Currency, Fashion & Accessories
Category
Description
Liverpool, England, c.1830s, 18K yellow gold open face pocket watch by Alexander Cairns featuring a beautifully tri-color detailed dial with foliage and flowers, Roman numerals, monogrammed high polish back, key wind seven-jewel movement, #7919, 45 mm, 83.9 grams
Condition
Wear to gold consistent with age. Key not present so unable to confirm whether pocket watch is in working order. We make no guarantee with regard to the functionality or accuracy of any timepiece
Provenance
Purchased June 21, 1992 Harris Auction Galleries, Baltimore, MD. From the Estate of a Maryland Collector