"WATCH DICTIONARY" by Jose Daniel Barquero.
New watch dictionary book in spanish language, dedicated to the world of the High Watchmaking. This dictionary wants to be faithful to tradition and uses the etymological acceptances for defining horological terms.
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"WATCH DICTIONARY" by Jose Daniel Barquero.
New watch dictionary book in spanish language, dedicated to the world of the High Watchmaking. This dictionary wants to be faithful to tradition and uses the etymological acceptances for defining horological terms.
Please, contact us if you need additional info.
RING: ART DECO style ring, handcrafted in 18K solid gold and platinum. Decored with an elegant heated dark PINK sapphire, cushion cut, measuring 13mm X 11.5mm (10.60ct approx). SETTING: 18K gold & Platinum. Sapphire has been traditionally considered as a "mind" stone, and is said it has a powerful beneficious effect over psique, tonifiing intellect. DIAMOND GRADING: twelve (12) rose cut, NATURAL diamonds, pave set. Openwork on setting sides. OTHER STONES: dark PINK sapphire, cushion cut, measuring 13mm X 11.5mm (10.60ct approx). MEASURES: 15mm wide x 13mm long. CIRCUMFERENCE: 62mm (European standard: 22) (inquire about custom delivery) WEIGHT: 5 grams. AGE: Circa 1935. CONDITION: Excellent.
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Beautiful "Baguette" wristwatch for ladies, 18K gold, platinum, diamonds & sapphires; ART DECO style. DIAL: original dial, with arabig numbers in relief. Original blue metal hands. CASE: beautiful original 18K solid yellow gold case, hallmarked outside back covered, hinged to case, which is decored on sides with an engraved Decó design. Top of case is decored with a ornated platinum bezel, decored with two (2) natural diamonds, 8/8 briliant cut, which are bezel set on platinum. These platinum bezels measure 3mm diameter approx. each one. Links from case to movable links and the movable links itself are decored with a total of 4 rose-cut diamond chips. Finally, two (2) triangle shaped synthetic sapphires. MOVEMENT: Original "baguette" style Swiss movement, in working order. MEASURES: 13mm wide (including crown), 56.6mm from movable lug to movable lug. Total length including black cord band: 198mm (cord length is adjustable). CIRCA: 1930. CONDITIONS: very good.
RING: handcrafted in 18K solid gold, rhodium finish. Decored with twenty (20) natural diamonds, briliant cut & white commercial color, with a total weight of 0.40 carats approx, pave style set over round bezels.
SETTING: 18K solid gold, rhodium finish.
DIAMOND GRADING: 20 natural diamonds making a total weight of 0.40 carat approx., white commercial color, briliant cut.
MEASURES: 16mm long, 7.5mm diameter on each bezel.
CIRCUMFERENCE: 56mm (size 16) (please, ask for resize if needed). WEIGHT: 8.30 grams.
AGE: modern.
CONDITION: Excellent (unused).
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ANTIQUE DANCE-CANE decored with a detailed enamel in its top side (see pictures), showing a Cameo-style image of a Pompadour-style-couple, in delicate soft colors. Handle is probably made of spear, and has several holes which can easily be restored with a wax bar. Guarding the beautiful enamel piece, there are two wide rings made of natural leather, dark-brown color. The cane is made of flexible clear-color wood and has a silver tone metal piece, a toe, at the end (see pics, please). MEASURES: total length: 76cm approx. AGE: circa 1920. CONDITIONS: very good (please, refer to pictures).
Original OMEGA, mod. DE VILLE. CASE: original gold-filled rectangular case, fully signed & numbered by OMEGA inside stainless steel snap back cover. Case shows some wear on lugs. DIAL: original gold color, signed "OMEGA" at twelve, "DE VILLE, SWISS MADE" at six. Black roman numbers. Original black color hands. MOVEMENT: original mechanical with manual winding movement, fully signed by OMEGA WATCH Co. BRACELET: new brown lizard strap. MEASURES: 25mm wide, 32mm lug to lug. CIRCA: 1980. CONDITIONS: very good.
Antique "chatelaine" for pocket watch, made in alpaca, and decored with two elegant natural tiger´s eye, golden-brown color. The rectangular tiger's eye placed at the middle of chatelaine has a small fissure. The squared one is movable and probably was used as "seal". Hook on top is in good working order. Elegant and rare chatelaine, ideal for attaching to your outstanding pocket timepieces. MEASURES: 150mm long, 28mm at bottom. WEIGHT: 18.60 grams. AGE: circa 1910. CONDITIONS: very good.
BRACELET: original modern bracelet, made in satinless steel & 18k solid yellow gold. Bracelet is decored in its center with a wide 18K gold piece, which is also decored with 6 symetric holes. As seen on pictures, two 18K yellow gold rings are decoring cables. 18K gold hook. MEASURES: 180mm total length, 9mm wide (central 18K gold piece). WEIGHT: 16.20 grams. AGE: modern. CONDITIONS: excellent.