22nd May, 2025 11:00
Jewellery & Watches
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VICTORIAN GOLD HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH, JAMES MCCABE, LONDON, CIRCA 1855
key wound three-quarter plate fusee movement with duplex escapement and diamond endstone, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute track and subsidiary seconds dial, signed and numbered to dial and movement 'Jas. Mc.Cabe / Royal Exchange / LONDON / 00734', engine-turned case with vacant roundel to sprung cover, milled band, 18 carat gold hallmarked for Alfred Stram, London, 1855, incuse stamped IMC for James McCabe and similarly numbered 00734, case 49mm diameter
Sold for £1,500
key wound three-quarter plate fusee movement with duplex escapement and diamond endstone, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute track and subsidiary seconds dial, signed and numbered to dial and movement 'Jas. Mc.Cabe / Royal Exchange / LONDON / 00734', engine-turned case with vacant roundel to sprung cover, milled band, 18 carat gold hallmarked for Alfred Stram, London, 1855, incuse stamped IMC for James McCabe and similarly numbered 00734, case 49mm diameter
Auction: Jewellery & Watches, 22nd May, 2025
Auction Location: London, UK
The Summer Jewellery & Watches auction is one of our biannual live sales offering antique and modern jewellery and watches. Designers include Cartier, Tiffany & Co, Piaget, Ilias Lalaounis, Boodles, Garrards and McCabe McCarty who supplied jewellery to Cartier London, Asprey and Garrards during the 1970s and 80s. The watches include a Rolex Day-Date, GMT Master II and Submariner as well as examples by IWC, Tag Heur, Breitling, Omega, Bremont as well as a gold pocket watch by Patek Philippe.
Highlights in the jewellery sale include a rare Victorian gothic revival guard chain by Louis Wiese, 1890s, an Italian acrostic gold necklace from the descendants of Pocahontas, 1890s, a Cartier London natural pearl and diamond necklace, 1920s and a rare ‘Queen Anne’ aquamarine paste necklace from the 1750s.
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Sunday 18th May 12pm - 4pm
Monday 19th May 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 20th May 10am - 5pm
