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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The present Limited Edition Jaquet Droz Numerus Clausus No. 43/88 is offered in very good overall condition. The case is in good condition with signs of wear, and light surface scratches visible on the band at 9 o’clock due to an occasional wear. The case back is in very good overall condition. The dial is nice, clean and original and does not display a single mark or hairline. The edge of the crystal is slightly damaged at 7 o’clock. The buckle displays signs of wear. The movement is in working order at the time of cataloging, consistent with the age of the watch. The movement has not been tested for accuracy. A service is recommended given the age of the watch.
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Lot 210Sale 19003
JAQUET DROZ, NUMERUS CLAUSUS WITH PERPETUAL CALENDAR, LEAP YEAR INDICATION AND ENAMEL DIALEstimate: USD 8,000 - 12,000
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