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C.H. MEYLAN A LADY'S PLATINUM SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND-SET COCKTAIL WATCH CIRCA 1925
Dial: silvered, Arabic numerals, blued steel moon hands
Calibre: 18-jewel manual winding adjusted, no. 40325
Case: platinum octagonal, the bezel, frame and buckle-form lugs set with vari-cut diamonds and channel-set calibre-cut sapphires, cabochon-set crown, hinged case back engraved Mrs J.M. Schoonmaker Pittsburgh
Closure: double rope bracelet enhanced with diamond-set buckle motifs and flip lock clasp
Dimensions: 18mm square, overall length approximatley 172mm, estimated gross weight 27.9 grams
Signed: movement by C.H. Meylan Brassus, case and bracelet with maker's mark for Whiteside & Blank
Accessories: none





Estimate $2,500 - $3,500

dial: light patina, spotting
hands and glass: good
case: light scuffs, surface scratches extending to all metallic surfaces, lightly engraved case back, diamonds and sapphires intact, evenly matched secure in settings, light signs of wear commensurate with age and careful use
movement: running, setting, not recently serviced or timed and may require service at buyer's discretion
Please note that Leonard Joel does not guarantee the future working of movements
bracelet even and smooth, clasp secure
overall condition: good

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Timepieces Sydney

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8819
4:00pm - 17 August 2026
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
BRIS: Sat 1 - Sun 2 Aug, 11am - 5pm, 54 Vernon Terrace, Teneriffe
MEL: Fri 7 - Sun 9 Aug, 11am - 5pm, 2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn
SYD: Fri 14 - Sun 16 Aug, 11am - 5pm, The Bond, 36-40 Queen Street,
Woollahra

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