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15 May| Fine Jewellery, Watches & Objects of Vertu
Auction date
Thursday 15 May 2025
11:00
- 17:00 BST
An Emerald And Diamond Set Three Stone Ring
Thursday 15
May
Lots 1401- 1570 Fine
Jewellery and Watches 11am
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All Gemstone/Diamond
Weight/Colour And Clarity Are Assessed Mounted And Of Our Opinion Only.
The Movement Of Any Watch Has Not Been Tested For Accuracy Or Time Keeping And
Bellmans Does Not Guarantee The Future Working Of Any Watch. Please Note That
Any Individual Movement Parts May Be Replacements From Originals Due To Any
Repair Or Restoration.
Lot 1401
Sold
A GOLD SNUFF BOX
With engine tuned rectangular detailing and scalloped detailed edges, with canted corners, marked &SD to the inside of the lid, measuring 9cm x 5cm x 1.5cm, gross weight 82.1 grams
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £3,200 - £3,400
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1402
Sold
A CORNELIUS BLAND GOLD OVAL ENGRAVED SNUFF BOX IN A CASE
Hallmarked for 1788, in 22ct and engraved ‘The Gift of John Arden Esq to J.A. Newton Aug 1820”, measuring 9.6cm x 3.1cm x 1.7cm, fully hallmarked with makers mark CB, gross weight 96.2 grams, in a shagreen case
CONDITION REPORTIn overall good condition with some scratches to the outside of the box, most…
Hammer price:
£5,800
Estimate: £4,800 - £5,200
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1403
Sold
A EUROPEAN GOLD SNUFF BOX
With engine turned decoration, engraved with a dog, marked to the inside B&L, 18, probably Swiss, circa 1800, measuring 8cm x 3.4cm x 2.3cm, gross weight 74.4 grams
Hammer price:
£3,300
Estimate: £3,000 - £3,500
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1404
Sold
A RECTANGULAR GOLD BOX
With radiating pattern, marked A.3 and AM to the inside of the lid, probably Austro-Hungarian, in unmarked gold, measuring 8cm x 4cm x 2cm, gross weight 81.5 grams
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £3,200 - £3,600
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1405
Sold
A EUROPEAN RECTANGULAR GOLD SNUFF BOX
With foliate chased boarder, probably French, bearing Bull mark and other indistinguishable marks, measuring 8.1cm x 4.8cm x 1.5cm, gross weight 86.3 grams
Hammer price:
£3,800
Estimate: £3,500 - £3,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1406
Sold
A EUROPEAN RECTANGULAR GOLD SNUFF BOX
With foliate decoration, marked to the inside A.2, AM 1833, probably Austro-Hungarian, measuring 7.2cm x 4.4cm x 1.5cm, gross weight 48.9 grams
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £2,600
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1407
Sold
A GOLD RECTANGULAR PURSE BOX
A European small gold rectangular purse box, marked SD and 18.K, measuring 6.4cm x 3.7cm x 1cm, gross weight 41.2 grams
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £1,600 - £1,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1408
Unsold
A 19TH CENTURY CHARLES COLLINS & SÖHNE GOLD SNUFF BOX
Of cartouche shaped form with bombe sides, with floral, foliate and scrolling engraved decoration, floral moulded thumbpiece, the front later engraved 1832 20 April 1902, measuring 83mm x 51mm x 24mm, with maker's mark to the inside of the lid, gross weight 72 grams
Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1409
Sold
A 9CT GOLD MOUNTED RECTANGULAR TABLE CIGARETTE BOX
Initial engraved to the lid, presentation plaque to the inside lid, hallmarked for 1959 and marked Garrard & Co LTD, 112. Regent St. W.I, measuring 16.5 x 11.5 x 4cm, with box and outer box
CONDITION REPORTGross weight 530 grams
Hammer price:
£8,500
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1410
Sold
A DIAMOND SET TORTOISESHELL VANITY CASE
Of rectangular shape with canted corners, with rose cut diamond set initials to the centre, the inside revealing a hinged mirror with sapphire set thumbpiece, two hinged compartments and a comb holder, with a diamond set latch, measuring 12.2cm x 9.2cm x 3cm
CONDITION REPORTDamage to the mirror, diamonds lacking from the latch, box does not close snugly,…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1411
Sold
A 9CT GOLD RECTANGULAR CIGARETTE CASE
The interior presentation inscribed, the exterior engine turned within a Greek key pattern border, London 1923, size 8.7cm x 7cm, gross weight 100 grams
Hammer price:
£2,200
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,200
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1412
Sold
A CARTIER GOLD CLOCK PENCIL (2)
The clock face marked Cartier with Arabic hour marks (crown lacking), the movement signed Pery Watch, in a rectangular gold pencil casing in unmarked gold, gross weight 32.7 grams
Hammer price:
£1,400
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1413
Sold
A FRENCH GOLD CHAIN MESH PURSE
Measuring 8.4cm x 5cm, engraved J.J. 18th Dec 1902, with French Mercury's head export mark, with a jump ring to the reverse, gross weight 28.9 grams
CONDITION REPORTClasp fastens securely, mesh in good condition with no holes or breaks, some slight…
Hammer price:
£1,250
Estimate: £800 - £1,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1414
Sold
A FRENCH PERFUME BOTTLE (2)
The engraved hinged lid with French eagles head marks for 18ct, with glass stopper, measuring 9cm in length, with a fitted box
CONDITION REPORTLid closes well, stopper fits well, eagle marks are easily read
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1415
Sold
A 100G GOLD INGOT
Marked 'Argor S.A. Chiasso, 999.9, Essayeur Fondeur, 45282' in a plastic wrapper
Hammer price:
£5,900
Estimate: £5,000 - £6,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1416
Sold
A 50G GOLD INGOT
Marked 'Credit Suisse, 50g, Feingold 999.9 Chi Essayeur Fondeur', in a plastic sleeve
Hammer price:
£3,000
Estimate: £2,600 - £2,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1417
Sold
A 100G GOLD INGOT
Marked 'Argor S.A. Chiasso, 999.9, Essayeur Fondeur, 90507' in a plastic sleeve
Hammer price:
£6,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £6,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1418
Sold
A TROY OUNCE GOLD INGOT
Marked 'Suisse, One Troy Ounce 999.9, Fine Gold, Chiasso', in a pendant mount, gross weight 32.8 grams
Hammer price:
£1,900
Estimate: £1,600 - £1,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1419
Sold
A GENTLEMAN'S 18CT GOLD CASED, KEYLESS WIND, OPENFACED, CENTRE STOP SECONDS POCKET CHRONOGRAPH
The gilt three quarter plate jewelled lever movement detailed John Kellie 19 Norton St, Liverpool, No 8/5234, 18ct gold inner case, with presentation inscription, the signed enamelled dial with black Roman hour numerals and outer Arabic numerals to 300, London 1890, cased diameter 53mm, gross weight 133 grams
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1420
Sold
AN 18CT GOLD KEYLESS WIND HUNTING CASED GENTLEMAN'S QUARTER REPEATING POCKET WATCH
The unsigned jewelled movement detailed Swiss made, repeating on a coil, 18ct gold inner case with a presentation inscription relating to the Omeo racing club, the unsigned enamelled dial with black Roman hour numerals, Arabic minute numerals, 30 minute recording dial, and subsidiary seconds, the hand lacking, with a case
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £1,400 - £1,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1421
Unsold
A LONGINES OPENFACED POCKET WATCH (2)
The signed silvered dial with subsidiary seconds dial, with signed Longines 17 jewelled movement, the case back hallmarked with import mark for Sheffield 1977, gross weight 51.1 grams, with a box
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1422
Sold
WINDMILLS, LONDON, A GOLD TWO-TONE PIERCED, ENGRAVED AND REPOUSSE, QUARTER-REPEATING, PAIR-CASED POCKET WATCH, WITH DUMB REPEATING
The repousse scene depicting Diogenes of Sinope meeting Alexander the Great, by Augustin Heckel, London 1728, the movement by Windmills, London, No 8558
The outer repousse decorated case, finely pierced with scrolls, between four panels emblematic of…
Hammer price:
£7,600
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1423
Sold
AN OMEGA SEAMASTER REF CK 2913 AUTOMATIC 1958 WATCH (3)
With signed 'tropical' dial with Arabic and arrow hour markers, with centre sweeping seconds, with a 501 movement numbered 15.706.402, measuring 41mm with crown, on a black silicone strap, with box and extract from the archives paperwork
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£4,200
Estimate: £3,500 - £4,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1424
Sold
A PATEK PHILIPPE GENEVE GOLD LADY'S BRACELET WRISTWATCH (2)
With signed matt gilt dial with baton hour markers and Arabic at 12, with a signed manual wind movement, on a tapered brick link bracelet with bark textured finish, with a signed foldover clasp detailed 750, gross weight 36.6 grams, with a box
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1425
Sold
A ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE BICOLOUR REF 69173 WATCH
With signed mother of pearl dial with Roman numeral hour markers and date at 3, with fluted bezel and screw down crown, case measuring 25mm excluding crown, mounted on a bicolour jubilee bracelet with foldover clasp, with box, outer box, extra links and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1426
Sold
AN EBEL 1911 AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH WATCH (2)
With blue signed dial with arrow hour markers, three subsidiary dials for continuous seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, raised outer tachymetre scale and date between 3 and 5 o'clock, in a 43.8mm case including crown, with exhibition back, on a stainless steel bracelet with double foldover clasp, with a box
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1427
Sold
A FRANCK MULLER 18CT GOLD LONG ISLAND TAORMINA WATCH
With 18ct brushed white gold 30 x 43mm rectangular case, signed black dial with pink Arabic hour markers and signed reverse numbered 102/200, with automatic movement, on a grey Franck Muller leather strap with box, outer box and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£2,200
Estimate: £2,400 - £3,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1428
Sold
A JAEGER -LECOULTRE HERMÈS ETRIER WATCH
With rectangular signed dial measuring 28mm x 23.5mm excluding crown, with Arabic hour markers, stirrup style case lugs and crown at six, the caseback signed Hermès Paris, 1228495, on a woven bracelet with sliding clasp
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1429
Sold
A ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE 18CT GOLD REF 69178 WATCH
With signed dial with baton hour markers and date at 3, with fluted bezel and screw down crown, case measuring 25mm excluding crown, mounted on an 18ct President bracelet with foldover clasp, with box and service guarantee
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £3,500 - £4,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1430
Sold
AN IWC PORTOFINO CHRONOGRAPH REF 3724 WATCH
The signed white dial with baton hour markers, three subsidiary dials for continuous seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, with date between 4 and 5 o'clock, with a 25 jewelled quartz movement in a 39.5mm case including crown, on a leather bracelet with IWC foldover clasp, with box, papers, polishing cloth and outer box
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £900 - £1,200
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1431
Sold
CHOPARD ELTON JOHN LIMITED EDITION REF 8331 WATCH
With stainless steel 39mm case, signed pink mother of pearl dial with Arabic hour markers and three subsidiary dials, with signed Elton John exhibition back and numbered 794/2000 on a pink Chopard leather strap, with box and outer box
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1432
Unsold
A JAEGER-LECOULTRE 18CT DIAMOND SET WATCH
With signed silvered 15.5mm dial, with baton hour markers, the dial surrounded by two rows of round brilliant diamonds, with signed manual wind movement, on an integral tapering textured bracelet with foldover clasp, measuring 19cm in length, gross weight 61.7 grams
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Estimate: £3,800 - £4,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1433
Sold
A PATEK PHILIPPE WATCH
With a signed silvered dial with baton and dot hour markers, with domed glass, in an 16mm 18ct case, with signed 18 jewelled movement, on a leather strap and gold plated buckle, gross weight 14 grams, with a box
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1434
Sold
A FRANCK MULLER LONG ISLAND 1000SC WRISTWATCH
With 18ct white gold 30 x 43mm rectangular case, signed white dial with black Arabic hour markers and signed reverse numbered 55, with automatic movement, on a black Franck Muller leather strap with signed 18ct white buckle with box, outer box and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£2,200
Estimate: £2,400 - £2,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1435
Sold
A ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE BICOLOUR REF 6917 WATCH
With signed dial with baton hour markers and date at three, with fluted bezel and screw down crown, case measuring 25mm excluding crown, mounted on a bicolour jubilee bracelet with foldover clasp
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1436
Sold
A CARTIER TANK CHINOISE 18CT GOLD SQUARE CASED WRISTWATCH
The signed silvered dial with Roman numeral hour markers and blued steel hands, in an 18ct case signed No 0045CE Swiss Made 2684G 750, with an exhibition back, showing movement detailed Cartier 437 MC, on a Cartier leather strap, with 18ct folding deployment buckle, the case size including lugs 36.9mm x 30.4mm, gross weight 70.5 grams
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£10,000
Estimate: £4,500 - £5,500
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1437
Sold
A CHOPARD DUAL TIME ZONE 18CT GOLD REF 2286 WATCH
With signed double dial with Arabic hour markers, with dual crown and hinged crown guards, case measuring 38mm excluding crown, with an automatic movement, on a Chopard black leather strap with 18ct gold deployment clasp, with box
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£7,000
Estimate: £6,000 - £9,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1438
Unsold
A LEMANIA HS9 CHRONOGRAPH WATCH
The unsigned sterile dial with Arabic hour markers, two subsidiary dials for continuous seconds and 30 minute recording, with a 15 CHT 17 jewelled movement, in a 41mm case including crown, marked to the caseback H.S (crows foot) 9, 1947, with single pusher for stop and return, on a black strap with buckle fastening
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,200
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1439
Sold
A CHOPARD HAPPY SPORT FISH WATCH
With signed blue fish dial, with Arabic numerals at 3, 6 and 9, with date aperture, with three ruby, blue and yellow sapphire floating fish, in stainless steel with a quartz movement, on a blue leather strap, with box and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1440
Unsold
A ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL 18CT GOLD REF 67518 WATCH
With signed white dial with Roman numeral hour markers, with fluted bezel and screw down crown, case measuring 29mm excluding crown, mounted on a 18ct Oyster bracelet with foldover clasp, with Rolex service pouch and box
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1441
Sold
A FRANCK MULLER 18CT GOLD LONG ISLAND COLOUR DREAMS WATCH
With 18ct rose gold 30 x 43mm rectangular case set with two rows of round brilliant diamonds, signed silvered dial with coloured Arabic hour markers and signed reverse numbered 31/200, with quartz movement, on a brown Franck Muller leather strap and 18ct signed buckle, with box, outer box and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£4,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1442
Sold
A 9CT GOLD OMEGA WATCH
The signed dial with Arabic even hour markers and subsidiary seconds dial, with signed automatic jewelled movement, the bracelet with fold over clasp, gross weight 69 grams
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£1,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1443
Sold
A JACOB AND CO FIVE TIMEZONES WATCH
With signed silvered dial with quarterly Arabic numerals, four subsidiary dials displaying four different time zones, in a 40mm stainless steel case with diamond set bezel, with quartz movement, mounted on a yellow Jacob & Co strap and deployment clasp, with case, three spare straps, papers and spare bezel
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1444
Unsold
A PIAGET POLO 45 WATCH
With signed black dial with dot and tapered baton hour markers, date at 3 and subsidiary seconds dial, flyback chronograph and second 24 hour second timezone dial, in a 45mm titanium case with exhibition back, on a rubber bracelet with butterfly clasp, with box, outer box, and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Estimate: £4,800 - £5,800
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1445
Sold
A FRANCK MULLER LONG ISLAND 1000SC WRISTWATCH
With 18ct yellow gold 30 x 43mm rectangular case, signed white dial with black Arabic hour markers and signed reverse numbered 351, with automatic movement, on a black Franck Muller leather strap with signed 18ct gold buckle with with outer box and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £2,800 - £3,200
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1446
Sold
A ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE 18CT GOLD REF 69178 WATCH
With signed dial with diamond dot hour markers and date at 3, with fluted bezel and screw down crown, case measuring 25mm excluding crown, mounted on an 18ct gold President bracelet with foldover clasp, with box, outer box and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£4,300
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1447
Sold
A JAEGER-LECOULTRE REVERSO NIGHT AND DAY WATCH
The 26 x 36.5mm 18ct yellow gold reversible case with a signed silvered dial with Arabic hour markers, night and day display at 1, moon phase and subsidiary seconds dial at 6 x and power reserve display at eleven, the reverse with exhibition back, with manual wind movement, on a black leather strap with signed 18ct gold deployment buckle, with pouch and papers
The movement of any watch has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not…
Hammer price:
£8,000
Estimate: £9,000 - £11,000
15 May 2025
15 May 2025
Lot 1448
Unsold
A ROLEX WASHBAG AND TIE (2)
The green leather and woven cotton washbag measuring approximately 26cm x 15cm, with a box, together with a woven Goodwood x Rolex green and blue tie, boxed
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 May 2025
15 May 2025