A 'belt buckle' wristwatch by Hermès, the square silvered dial with Roman numeral quarters and baton markers, to a jewelled manual wind movement, the side opening case with reeded shoulders, numbered 11448, with French boar's head mark and lozenge-shaped maker's mark, on later signed strap, case width 2.55cm
Sold for £480
Estimated at £500 - £700
A 'belt buckle' wristwatch by Hermès, the square silvered dial with Roman numeral quarters and baton markers, to a jewelled manual wind movement, the side opening case with reeded shoulders, numbered 11448, with French boar's head mark and lozenge-shaped maker's mark, on later signed strap, case width 2.55cm
Surface wear, scuffs, scratches and chips/nicks to case, with a ding to the case edge. Scuffs and small dark spotted stains to dial. Patchy light wear to marks. The hinged case closes fairly tightly. The movement currently runs when wound but working order has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed. Surface wear to later strap.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 15th Nov, 2023
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