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Fine Jewelry, Watches & Accessories 12/07/09
Auction: Monday, December 7th, 2009 at 12pm Sale 1355 Exhibitions: Thursday, December 3rd 10am–4pm, By appointment only & Friday, December 4th 10am–6pm Saturday, December 5th & Sunday, December 6th Noon–5pm Inquiries: kate waterhouse tel: 267.414.1230 kwaterhouse@freemansauction.com beau freeman tel: 267.414.1200 beaufreeman@freemansauction.com Bidding: bids department kati gegenheimer tel: 267.414.1208 fax 215.599.2240 kgegenheimer@freemansauction.com Catalogue $20 Inside Front Cover: Lot 143 Inside Back Cover: Lots 241–252
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Fine Jewelry, Watches & Accessories
lots 1–149a Monday, December 7th, 2009 at 12pm
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1 18 karat yellow gold and diamond curb link necklace late 20th century Each link displays six .02 carat diamonds approximately, one hundred twenty-two links, slide box clasp. L: 27 in., 76.5 dwt. $2,500-4,500 2 18 karat yellow gold enamel and diamond ‘tiger’ brooch Whimsical prowling tiger brooch with black enamel stripes, diamond accent and emerald eyes. L: 3 in. $2,000-4,000 3 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold Date/just chronometer wristwatch, Rolex oyster perpetual presidential collection Traditional circular cased brushed yellow gold tone face with diamond set dot dial displaying day and date windows, face signed by Rolex, automatic movement, traditional Rolex Presidential link bracelet. L: 8 in., 4.15 oz. $4,000-6,000 4 18 karat yellow gold hammered hoop earrings Clip backing. 22.1 dwt. $600-800
5 Lady’s 18 karat yellow gold wristwatch, Turler 1970s Oval cased yellow gold tone face displaying a Roman numeral dial signed by ‘Universal Geneve, Turler’, mechanical movement. Yellow gold woven band, signed serial no. 104542/0401/16222. L: 7 in., 23.3 dwt. $600-800 6 18 karat yellow gold and diamond bracelet, Tolero 1960s Exaggerated wheat sheaf form links each accented by twelve .01 carat diamonds. L: 7 in., 42.8 dwt. $2,000-4,000 7 18 karat yellow gold and enamel panther cufflinks Displaying petite round cut emerald eyes. 16.6 dwt. $600-800 8 18 karat yellow gold onyx and mother of pearl necklace, ERTE 1980s Black oval onyx pendant displaying reclining motherof-pearl figure, signed Erte, in original box. L: 20 in. $2,000-4,000
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9 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold minute repeater pocket watch, Golay Fils & Stahl retailed by tiffany & co., after 1893 18 karat yellow gold cased gold tone face with Arabic numeral and dash dial, subsidiary seconds hand, face signed by Golay Fils & Stahl. Slide repeater function movement signed by Golay Fils & Stahl serial no. 29410 and accompanied by the original case signed serial no. 21490. Repousse case depicts portrait of Mr. Henry Clay Pierce, 1909. Watch case displays both Swiss and French hallmarks. provenance: Commissioned by Henry Clay Pierce (1849-1927) for his son. Pierce was a businessman and financier who was considered one of the four richest men in the country during his lifetime. Clay and William H. Waters established the Walters-Pierce Oil Co. which became a subsidy of Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Co. A watch was commissioned for each of his three sons, this piece was gifted to Theron Finlay Pierce. $5,000-7,000 10 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch, IWC da vinci collection, ca. 1989 Signed IWC Schaffhausen, Da Vinci, white dial with dash dial displaying subsidiary seconds, minute, and hour dials, calendar window and moon phase dial as well as leap year dial, case no. 2647539, original brown lizard band. Accompanied by original boxes and authenticity papers. L: 9 in. $10,000-12,000
11 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold day/date moon phase wristwatch, Movado 1881 collection Yellow gold cased circular white enamel face displaying dash dial with day, date and moon phase windows, serial no.344, automatic movement with original brown leather band. L: 9 in., 2.4 oz. $1,500-2,500 12 14 karat yellow gold ‘golf bag’ charm 1950s Whimsical charm accented by seed pearls and petite circular cut rubies. 6.7 dwt. $300-500 13 14 karat yellow gold reverse painted cufflinks british Scottish terrier on grass. $500-700 14 14 karat yellow gold reverse painted ring british Basket weave setting with center painting of English springer spaniel. Ring size: 7.5, 12.5 dwt. $300-500 15 14 karat yellow gold reverse painted cufflinks british Schnauzer profile, reverse painted. $500-700
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16 18 karat yellow gold diamond and enamel flower brooch, La Triomphe Purple enameled flower displaying diamond pistil center, signed by La Triomphe. L: 1 1/2 in. $500-700
20 14 karat yellow gold flexible bracelet mid 20th century Composed of five “rope” strands of various sizes, woven together as a knot form. L: approximately 7 in., 80 dwt. $1,400-2,000
17 14 karat yellow gold and sterling silver diamond ‘sunburst’ brooch georgian Center old mine cut diamond prong set is framed by silver topped yellow gold, eight ‘petals’ each set with a .18 carat diamond approximately and separated by by a diamond set fleur de lis, can be worn as a pendant. $2,000-3,000
21 Abalone shell, 18 karat yellow gold, diamond and sapphire brooch, Mellerio dits Meller An oval abalone shell panel set in a frame with three abstract yellow gold embellishments, set with three graduated round diamonds and four graduated round sapphires. L: 2 1/2 in., W: 2 3/4 in. please note: This piece was originally purchased by the consignor from Christie’s Fine Jewelry Department in 1998, where it appeared as “Lot 129 Shell, Sapphire, Diamond and Yellow Gold Brooch”. The piece is signed by Mellerio serial no. 3780, Mellerio located on the Rue de la Paix in Paris were known jewelers to King Louis Philipe and Queen Marie Antoinette. The Maison de Mellerio has continued making jewelry into the 21st century and continues to be recognized for their opulent styles and designs. $1,200-1,800
18 18 karat yellow gold and lapis ‘Capricorn’ pendant, Van Cleef & Arpels 1970s Lapis disk surrounded by 18 karat yellow gold rope twist frame displays the zodiac ‘Capricorn’ symbol, reverse signed by the maker and displays three yellow gold stars. D: 2 1/2 in., 39.5 dwt. $1,500-2,500 19 18 karat yellow gold rock crystal sapphire and diamond brooch, Seaman Schepps chessmen collection Carved rock crystal of warrior horseman accented with sapphire and pearl helmet, sapphire and diamond base. Signed Seaman Schepps serial no. 12191. L: 2 in. $3,000-5,000
22 18 karat yellow gold woven band wristwatch, Piaget Rectangular shaped blue enamel face with dash dial, 18 karat yellow gold woven band, mechanical movement. L: 7 in., 68 dwt. $2,000-4,000
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23 Star sapphire and diamond ring Bezel set dark blue star sapphire framed on either side by a .10 carat circular cut diamond. Ring size: 6 1/2 $1,000-1,500 24 Platinum and diamond sapphire circle brooch Ten Old Mine cut diamonds of graduated size .20 to .30 carats each, accented by triangular cut diamonds in filigree design. D: 2 in. $500-700 25 Platinum and diamond star sapphire ring art deco Lavender oval star sapphire framed by twenty-four petite circular cut diamonds. Ring size: 3 3/4 $800-1,000
26 Platinum sapphire and diamond bracelet, JE Caldwell & Co. 1940s Five graduated blue cabochon star sapphires prong set separated by ten platinum and diamond panels, total diamond weight approximately 1.4 carats. L: 7 in., 13.8 dwt. provenance: Property of a North Carolina lady. $3,000-5,000 27 Platinum and diamond dinner bracelet 1940s Old European cut diamond, approximately .80 carats bezel set in center panel, framed by ribbon spray motif and then bordered by caliber cut synthetic sapphires, bracelet tapers with graduating diamonds .20 carats to .05 carats approximately. Total diamond weight approximately 5 carats. L: 7 in., 16.6 dwt. $6,000-8,000 28 Platinum and diamond eternity ring band Fourteen prong set brilliant cut diamonds, total carat weight approximately 7 carats. Ring size: 7 1/2 $4,500-5,500
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29 Gentleman’s stainless steel wristwatch, Rolex oyster perpetual collection Off-white enamel dial with Arabic numeral and dagger dial, turn down back, mechanical movement. L: 9 in. $700-900 30 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold chronograph wristwatch, Breitling Yellow gold cased white enamel face displaying an Arabic numeral and dash dial signed by Breitling, subsidiary seconds dial, minutes dial, and twelve hour dial with tachymeter, automatic movement, serial no. K30011/32. L: 9 in., 3.7 oz including movement $2,500-3,500
31 Gentleman’s stainless steel and yellow gold chronometer wristwatch, Rolex oyster perpetual collection Stainless steel cased silver tone Zepher face displaying dot dash dial signed Rolex, automatic movement, brown lizard skin band, yellow gold bezel. L: 9 in. $1,000-3,000 32 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold wristwatch, Patek Philippe 1940s Silver tone face with dash dial signed Patek Philippe, case serial no. 5217498, brown sharkskin band. L: 9 in. $3,000-5,000
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33 Gentleman’s Date/just chronometer wristwatch, Rolex oyster perpetual collection Stainless steel and 18 karat yellow gold cased gold tone face with dash dial, displaying date window, automatic movement with brown crocodile wristband. L: 9 in. $900-1,200 34 Lady’s yellow gold prong set diamond dinner ring Three Old European cut diamonds, graduated in size 2.5 carats, 1.2 carats, .70 carats approximately, platinum prong set with yellow gold ring shank. Ring size: 6 $7,000-10,000 35 Gentleman’s stainless steel and yellow gold chronometer wristwatch, Movado 1940s Circular cased off-white face with month/date display windows with Arabic numeral and dagger dial, outer minute track and sweeps seconds hand. Automatic movement, black leather band. L: 9 in. $500-700 36 Gentleman’s 14 karat yellow gold love knot dress set, Tiffany & Co. Cufflinks and four shirt studs. 20 dwt. $800-1,000
37 Lady’s 18 karat yellow gold dress wristwatch, Black Starr Frost & Gorham 1940s Yellow gold petite circular cased silver tone face displaying dash dial signed by the maker, mechanical movement signed by the Movado Factories serial no. 6875/423R/4102. L: 6 1/2 in., 8.1 dwt. provenance: Property of a lady. $300-500 38 18 karat yellow gold tri-link bracelet Hollow brushed and alternating polished link bracelet. L: 6 in., 21.3 dwt. provenance: Property of a lady, former New York model. $1,000-3,000 39 18 karat yellow gold and diamond flexible bracelet, La Triomphe 1950s Textured ‘V’ plume links, each display three graduated diamonds, total carat weight 4.6 carats approximately. L: 6 in., 52.7 dwt. $4,000-6,000 40 Gentleman’s 14 karat yellow gold chronometer wristwatch, Movado 1940s 14 karat yellow gold cased off-white enamel face with Arabic numeral and dagger dial, outer scale calibrated for date, dials for day, month and moon phase, center seconds, faceted lugs, screw down back. Brown crocodile Movado retailed band. L: 9 in. $800-1,000
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41 Gentleman’s stainless steel wristwatch, Cartier santos ca. 1980 Round cased white enamel face with Roman numeral and dash dial, signed Cartier with date display window, automatic movement, serial no. 05/95.296504607/81037188. Accompanied by original boxes and papers. L: 7 in. $1,000-1,500
42 Gentleman’s stainless steel and 18 karat yellow gold Date/just chronometer wristwatch, Rolex oyster perpetual collection Circular cased unusual blue enamel face displaying a dash dial, signed Rolex with date window, automatic movement, serial no. 455, 18 karat yellow gold and jubilee band. L: 7 in. $1,500-3,500 43 Lady’s 18 karat yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch, Cartier santos ca. 1980 Octagonal steel cased stainless steel face with Arabic numeral dial, sapphire crown and yellow gold bezel, flexible yellow gold and steel bracelet with deployant clasp. Serial no. 090762368/29071, automatic movement, watch is accompanied by original box , papers. L: 6 in. $900-1,200
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44 18 karat yellow gold wristwatch, Angela Cummings 1980s Rectangular numberless black enamel face framed by yellow gold border, with original black leather band. $3,000-5,000 45 18 karat yellow gold necklace, de Vroomen Hammered gold wave motif with invisible clasp. L: 14 in., 80 dwt. $3,000-5,000 46 18 karat yellow gold gem set lion’s head pendant, Hammerman Brothers 1970s Large brushed gold lion’s head accented by emerald set eyes, ruby nose and diamond accented whiskers. L: 2 1/2 in., 43.8 dwt. $3,000-6,000 47 18 karat yellow gold ruby ring Gypsy set cushion cut ruby, approximately 1 carat. Ring size: 8 $500-700
48 14 karat yellow gold and alexandrite dinner ring 1960s Unusual prong-in-box set circular cut natural alexandrite, framed by four oval cut alexandrites. Total carat weight approximately 9 carats. Ring size: 7 $20,000-30,000 49 18 karat yellow gold and diamond ring Center diamond weighing approximately 1.15 carats, framed by thirty-six petite circular cut diamonds in a yellow gold bombe setting. Ring size: 6 $1,500-2,500 50 Lady’s 18 karat yellow gold wristwatch, Tiffany & Co. in the manner of cartier’s tank americaine Elongated rectangular cased white enamel face, displaying a Roman numeral and dot dial signed Tiffany & Co., quartz movement, black alligator style band, accompanied by original box. L: 8 in. $600-800
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51 Carved onyx and 14 karat yellow gold hinged bangle bracelet, Maz in the manner of david webb Rope twist carved bangle bracelet each end terminating in a single mabe pearl and yellow gold cuff accented by petite ruby and emerald cabochons. D: 3 in., 9.5mm wide $600-900 52 Lady’s 18 karat yellow gold ruby and diamond ‘swan’ brooch Displaying ninety-seven oval cut rubies prong set within the torso, pave set diamond and caliber cut ruby wings and pave set diamond head. Total diamond count one hundred seventy, approximately 3.5 carats. $4,000-6,000 53 18 karat yellow gold and diamond ‘bee’ pin Whimsical bee pin with diamond set abdomen, total diamond weight approximately 1.4 carats. $900-1,200 54 14 karat yellow gold and multi-gem flower brooch ‘en tremblant’, Robert Altman 1970s Brushed feather-like petals surrounding articulated ruby, sapphire, emerald and diamond pistils. Articulated petals move mechanically near blossom stem. L: in., 18.5 dwt $2,000-4,000
55 Whimsical ruby and diamond enamel brooch 19th century Possibly Limoges, blue enameled putti with torch riding guilloche enamel and diamond set butterfly, framed in yellow gold and pink sapphire frame. L: 1 1/2 in. $2,000-4,000 56 Lady’s 18 karat yellow gold and diamond collar necklace 1970s Textured figure eight rope twist links connected by petite ‘X’ links, center panels display fourteen .10 carat diamonds. L: 14 in., 76.5 dwt $3,000-5,000 57 14 karat yellow gold and blue enamel diamond bracelet 1950s Seven panel snowflake form bracelet, with blue accent outline, each panel set with twenty-five circular cut diamonds total diamond weight per panel approximately 1.4 carats. L: 6 in., 36.6 dwt. $3,000-5,000
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58 14 karat yellow gold and blue enamel diamond earrings 1950s Pinwheel form alternating blue enamel with diamonds, total diamond weight per earring approximately .50 carats. D: 1 in., 7.7 dwt. $300-500 59 Lady’s vermeil wristwatch, Must de Cartier 1980s Silver tone face displays an Arabic numeral and dash dial, signed by Cartier. Quartz movement with original leather band, with deployant clasp from Cartier. L: 7 in. $400-800 60 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold jump hour retrograde wristwatch, Gerald Genta retro line Yellow gold cased mother-of-pearl etched face displaying hours at 12 o’clock, two sectors for retrograde minutes and date, circular water-resistanttype case with coin-edged band, case, dial signed, with 18 karat yellow gold Gerald Genta buckle. D: 1 1/2 in., L: 9 in. $5,500-7,500
61 18 karat yellow gold curb link collar necklace Interlocking exaggerated curb links. L: 14 in., 90.6 dwt. $3,000-5,000 62 14 karat yellow gold diamond pendant necklace contemporary 1.50 carat circular cut diamond prong set in unusual rectangular contemporary setting, flattened curb link chain. L: 16 in. $2,000-4,000 63 18 karat yellow gold pen, Cartier 1970s Displays double “C” Cartier logo, serial no. 4258, and accompanied by original box. L: 6 in., 23.5 dwt. $700-900 63A Whimsical 14 karat yellow gold ‘button’ cufflinks, Tiffany & Co. Signed Tiffany & Co. 13.8 dwt. $500-800
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64 18 karat yellow gold pocket watch Simple yellow gold cased off-white enamel face with Roman numeral design dial signed Cartier. Movement signed and made by European Watch and Clock Co., serial no. 23566/2064.0. Watch displays French hallmarks. D: 2 in. $1,000-3,000 65 18 karat yellow gold and diamond bombe ring, Van Cleef & Arpels 1970s Textured 18 karat yellow gold accented by petite circular cut diamond clusters. Ring size: 7 $1,000-3,000 66 Impressive 18 karat yellow gold and diamond dinner ring contemporary Single circular cut 9.5 carat faint yellow diamond prong set above a contemporary yellow gold band displaying thirty petite circular cut white diamonds pave set on ring band under the center stone. Ring size: 6 1/2 provenance: Property of a Chicago lady. $60,000-80,000
67 14 karat yellow gold emerald and diamond fringe necklace 1950s Graduated seven strand fringe necklace with box slide clasp, enhanced with triangular shaped emerald and diamond accent, and emerald and diamond fringe. Total diamond weight approximately 1 carat. L: 14 in., 48.3 dwt. $2,000-4,000 68 18 karat yellow gold and diamond minaudiere 1940s Brushed yellow gold purse with diamond set push button clasp and platinum diamond ship accent. Inside mirror opens to reveal money clip, comb, hair pin and change compartment, powder compact and lipstick case. L: 5 1/2 in., W: 3 in., 312 dwt. $8,000-10,000 69 18 karat yellow gold and bloodstone cufflinks, Tiffany & Co. france Yellow gold hexagonal bar with rope motif terminals that display a single hexagonal carved bloodstone. L: 1 in. $500-700 70 Gentleman’s 14 karat yellow gold and ruby ‘fox’ dress set Cufflink set with yellow gold fox head accented by ruby eyes, with fox head shirt studs. 17.5 dwt. $600-800
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71 Lady’s platinum and diamond wristwatch, Concord art deco Diamond set platinum cased rectangular face with Arabic numeral and dash dial, movement and case serial no. 7049/2801, with flexible platinum and diamond wristband. Total diamond weight approximately 1 carat. L: 6 in., 12.9 dwt. $800-1,000 72 Platinum and diamond flexible bracelet art deco Central panel displays a single marquise cut diamond approximately .50 carat, framed by petite caliber cut emeralds flanked by petite circular cut diamonds and framed by fourteen petite single cut diamonds, flanked by double .30 carat marquise cut diamonds surrounded by single cut and circular cut diamonds. Articulated bracelet band displays twenty-eight petite circular cut diamonds each weighing approximately .04 carats. Total diamond weight is approximately 2.4 carats. L: 7 in., 13.9 dwt $2,000-4,000 73 Platinum, emerald and diamond bracelet art deco Displaying a single asscher cut diamond in center panel, approximately 1.95 carats framed by pave diamond set platinum filigree and a .50 carat marquise cut diamond with caliber cut emerald accent. Double rose carved cabochon emeralds surrounded by pave set diamonds. Bracelet band consists of one hundred fifty-five round cut diamonds bezel set in a flexible articulated band, separated by baguette terminals. Total carat weight approximately 16 carats. L: 7 in., 30.5 dwt. provenance: Property of a Georgia family. $7,000-9,000
74 14 karat white gold and diamond drop ear pendants art deco style Bezel set .75 carat followed by an emerald cut emerald and four bezel set petite circular cut diamonds and a single cultured pearl. L: 1 1/2 in. $3,000-5,000 75 Yellow gold and diamond stud earrings Circular cut diamonds, each 1.05 carats approximately, prong set as stud earrings. $2,000-4,000 76 Platinum and diamond engagement ring, Harry Winston Traditional solitaire setting displaying single brilliant cut diamond, weighing approximately 2.6 carats, framed by a single tapered baguette on either side. Ring Size: 8 $20,000-30,000 77 Lady’s platinum and diamond filigree ring edwardian Marquise shaped center panel displaying three graduated diamonds framed by petite caliber cut emeralds and surrounded by seventeen petite circular cut diamonds. Ring size: 7 $800-1,000
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78 18 karat yellow gold mesh band ring, Tiffany & Co. Paloma Picasso, france Ring size: 6, 4.0 dwt. $200-400 79 18 karat yellow gold enamel fish necklace Unusual circular rope link and blue enamel twist tube chain necklace displaying three articulated yellow gold and enamel fish. L: 26 in., 102 dwt. $3,000-5,000 80 18 karat yellow gold and diamond flower tendril brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels second half of the 20th century Eighty-four circular cut diamonds of graduated size and form all prong set in floral motif. Total diamond weight is approximately 4.5 carats. Brooch can be worn as a pendant, and is signed Van Cleef & Arpels serial no. 63.373 along with the French assay marks. provenance: Property of a Philadelphia Estate, possibly commissioned for the deceased as a gift. $7,000-9,000 81 Lady’s 18 karat yellow gold citrine and tourmaline necklace, Kieselstein Cord 1978/1994 Heavy weight oval link chain necklace of brushed gold, displays a large geometric citrine pendant with baguette tourmaline bail and terminating in a single pearl. L: 14 in., 109 dwt. $6,000-8,000
82 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold wristwatch, Piaget polo line Yellow gold square cased yellow gold tone face with dot dial signed by Piaget, 18 karat yellow gold articulated flexible band, signed serial no. 902/7131c701/453207, quartz movement, accompanied by original box. L: 8 in., 5.05 oz including movement $4,000-6,000 83 Gentleman’s vermeil wristwatch, Cartier must de cartier ca. 1980 Rectangular black enamel face with numberless dial signed by Cartier, serial no. 6.166842, with black alligator wristband. L: 8 in. $600-800 84 Gentleman’s 14 karat rose gold mother of pearl and diamond dress set art deco Consisting of cufflink set, four shirt studs and three vest buttons. 15.3 dwt. $800-1,000
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85 Gentleman’s sterling silver chronometer wristwatch, Van der Bauwede magnum churchill collection Oblong case displays brushed steel and black enamel face with applied Arabic numeral dial, subsidiary sweep seconds, minutes and hours hands, and day/date display window, crocodile band. L: 8 in. $3,000-5,000 86 18 karat white gold Tahitian pearl necklace Graduated single pearl strand displays thirty-five black pearls, size 9.2mm-13.5mm each. L: 18 in. $1,000-3,000 87 Lady’s sterling silver buckle wristwatch, Gabriella italy Unusual bangle style buckle bracelet, displaying a plain black enamel dial with white watch hands, mechanical movement, signed ‘Areno Gabriella, Italy, 356, AF’. L: 8 in. $500-700
88 Gentleman’s stainless steel chronometer wristwatch, Rolex oyster perpetual collection Circular cased grey tone face displaying applied dash dial, signed by Rolex, automatic movement, black lizard Rolex wristband. L: 9 in. provenance: Presentation piece from Bethlehem Steel Co., reverse etched “J.A.Bethlehem Steel Corp. 1927-1970”. $1,200-2,200 89 Lady’s platinum and diamond engagement ring Traditional emerald cut diamond, weighing approximately 1.8 carats, framed by tapered baguettes. Ring size: 5 1/2 $1,500-2,000 90 Gentleman’s sterling silver and chalcedony cufflinks, Tiffany & Co. Chalcedony tube link with sterling silver terminal on the other side. $300-500 91 Platinum and diamond band ring contemporary Basket weave motif set with twenty-two baguette cut diamonds cross-hatch style accented by ten petite circular cut diamonds. Total diamond weight approximately 1.5 carats. Ring size: 6 1/2 $1,500-2,500
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92 Platinum and diamond rock crystal brooch 1950s Stylized scallop formed rock crystal framed and accented by petite circular cut diamonds. D: 1 1/2 in. $3,000-5,000 93 Platinum amethyst and diamond wristwatch, JE Caldwell art deco Square cased silver tone face with dot and cube dial, case framed by petite circular cut diamonds and then followed on band by modified triangular shaped amethysts on black corded band. L: 5 in. $600-800 94 14 karat white gold and diamond earrings Wheat form accented by a single 1.15 carat pear shape diamond drop on each earring, total diamond weight approximately 3.3 carats. L: 1 in. $3,000-5,000 95 White gold and diamond spray brooch 1950s Traditional floral motif spray brooch displaying brown and yellow diamond flowers tied with a white diamond bow. Total diamond weight approximately .90 carats. L: 3 in., 16 dwt. $1,200-2,200
96 Platinum ruby and diamond brooch french 1940s Ribbon form setting is pave set with one hundred sixty Old European cut diamonds of varying size, total diamond weight approximately 5.5 carats, accented by a single row of eight circular cut rubies of graduated size. Brooch displays French metal hallmarkings. D: 2 1/4 in. $3,500-5,500 97 14 karat white gold and diamond bangle bracelet 1940s Abstract design of scroll motif displays a row of seven Old Mine cut diamonds graduating in size from .15 to .40 carats each framed by pave set Old Mine cut diamond chips and single cuts. Total diamond weight approximately 7.5 carats. L: 6 in., 29.7 dwt. $4,000-6,000 98 Ruby and diamond pearl set 1960s Opera length cultured pearl necklace graduated 8mm8.5mm accented by a large ruby and diamond platinum clasp. Accompanied by ruby and diamond drop earrings. L: 32 in. $2,500-3,500 99 Platinum and diamond engagement ring 2.3 carat solitaire Old European cut diamond. Ring size: 4 1/2 $2,500-4,500
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100 Silver topped diamond spray brooch Eastern Indian motif set with forty-seven rose cut diamonds of graduating size, all foil back and pinch set, centering on one single cabochon emerald. $500-700 101 Silver topped diamond brooch georgian Old Mine cut diamonds pinch form set, total diamond weight 2.5 carats. L: 1 1/2 in. $2,500-3,500
104 Platinum and diamond dinner bracelet Heavy filigree style setting with crossed heart motif, bracelet is set with one hundred eighty-four diamonds, with an average approximate size of .025 carats each, each panel displaying a center diamond weighing approximately .10 carats. Total carat weight approximately 6 carats. L: 7 in., 15.7 dwt. $6,000-8,000
101A Yellow gold diamond and seed pearl portrait miniature early 19th century Young European lady in white dress framed by seed pearl and diamond frame. D: 1 in. $900-1,200
105 Ruby and diamond ring 1st quarter of 20th century Cushion cut ruby, approximately 1 carat, framed by eight circular cut diamonds, total diamond weight approximately 1.4 carats. Ring size: 7 1/4 note: Accompanied by GIA certificate no. 2105763901, stating indications of heat treatment and is of Burmese origin. $3,500-5,500
102 Unusual 14 karat yellow gold and diamond dinner ring Four Old Mine cut diamonds pinch set, each .25 carats framed and surrounded by black enamel in an unusual modified navette form. Ring size: 6 $500-700
106 Platinum sapphire and diamond ring edwardian Petite round cabochon sapphire framed in filigree and Old Mine cut diamonds. Ring size: 5 $500-700
103 Platinum and diamond ring art deco Navette shaped filigree setting displays nineteen petite circular cut diamonds framed by caliber cut sapphires. Ring size: 6 $900-1,200
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107 Platinum and diamond dinner ring edwardian Single Old European cut diamond, approximately 1.15 carats in a filigree setting accented by petite single cut diamonds. Ring size: 7 1/4 $1,000-1,500 108 Platinum and diamond ring 1930s Three emerald cut diamonds, each approximately .30 carats, framed in a classic late Art Deco setting of petite circular cut diamonds. Ring size: 6 $1,200-2,200 109 Lady’s blue guilloche pendant watch, Bucherer Enamel and vermeil cased pocket watch face with Arabic numeral and dash dial. Accompanied by original matching blue enamel necklace chain. L: 28 in. $300-500
110 Platinum and diamond ring Approximately 5.50 carat pear shape diamond framed by a tapered baguette on either side. Ring size: 8 1/4 $20,000-30,000 111 Gentleman’s platinum and 14 karat yellow gold cufflinks Unusual platinum topped highly etched cufflinks, one side diamond chip set, the other side set with a cabochon sapphire. $300-500 112 14 karat white gold iolite and diamond drop earrings Single inverted pear shape iolite followed by articulated diamond drop finishing in three pear shaped iolite, post backing. $200-400 113 Platinum sapphire and diamond line bracelet, Tiffany & Co. contemporary Thirty square cut sapphires in alternating pattern with thirty .05 carats each approximately. Accompanied by the original box. L: 7 in. $1,000-3,000
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114 Gentleman’s 18 karat yellow gold wristwatch, Tiffany & Co. ‘the mark collection for tiffany’, late 20th century Circular case with molded bezel, white enamel face displaying Roman numeral design dial, sapphire crystal, heavy wide mesh bracelet. L: 8 in., 73 dwt. provenance: Property of a gentleman. $3,000-5,000 115 18 karat yellow gold bangle bracelet, Valery Sunburst motif with diamond and ruby facial accent, signed by folk art jeweler Valery. D: 3 in., 147.6 dwt. $4,000-6,000 116 14 karat yellow gold and amethyst cufflinks Sugar loaf style amethyst bezel set in yellow gold. $500-700 117 14 karat white gold diamond and citrine earrings Single carved pillow form citrine displaying sixteen petite circular cut diamonds, French omega post backings. $500-700 118 Plique a jour pearl and diamond butterfly brooch Whimsical yellow gold wings enameled around natural pearl abdomen and diamond set antennae. L: 2 in. $4,500-6,500
119 Gentleman’s 14 karat yellow gold wristwatch, LeCoultre Square cased yellow gold tone face with Roman numeral design dial signed by LeCoultre, mechanical movement signed serial no. K480/TUMG654.693356. L: 7 in., 30.9 dwt. $2,000-4,000 120 18 karat yellow gold diamond and enamel fox bangle bracelet in the manner of david webb Blue enamel over ‘fur’, flexible fox bracelet is accented by ruby eyes and diamond muzzle. D: 2 in., Cir: 5 1/2 in., 110 dwt. $3,500-5,500 121 18 karat yellow gold tourmaline and diamond pendant, Judith Ripka Textured oval rope twist link necklace centering a large removable green oval tourmaline pendant accented by twenty-six petite round cut diamonds. Accompanied by matching center panel that can be replaced, diamond set panel matching the chain style. L: 14 in., 96 dwt. $5,000-7,000 122 14 karat yellow gold bracelet Oversized textured puff curb link bracelet. L: 8 in., 36.3 dwt. provenance: From the private collection of a New York lady. $1,100-1,700
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124 Platinum and diamond dinner ring Oval brilliant cut diamond approximately 5.3 carats, framed on either side by .15 carat tapered baguette. Ring size: 5 $20,000-30,000 125 Platinum and diamond necklace edwardian Unusual necklace displaying twenty-three collet set Old Mine cut diamonds along a double platinum chain finishing in a removable ribbon motif pendant pave and collet set with sixty Old Mine and chip cut diamonds, total carat weight approximately 1.1 carats. Pendant can be worn as a brooch. L: 16 in. provenance: Property of a Georgia family. $2,000-5,000 126 Lady’s 18 karat yellow gold sapphire and diamond ring edwardian Three cushion cut sapphires, of graduating size, each framed by petite circular cut diamonds prong set. Ring size: 7 provenance: Property of a Georgia family. note: Accompanied by a certificate no. CS40990 from the American Gemological Laboratories stating that the stones have no signs of thermal treatment, and an of natural color. $4,000-6,000
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127 18 karat yellow gold sapphire and diamond garland necklace late 19th century Sapphires of graduating size prong set and flanked on either size by matching Old Mine cut diamond pairs, total diamond weight approximately 2.9 carats. L: 16 in. provenance: Property of a Georgia family. note: Accompanied by a certificate no. CS40991 from the American Gemmological Laboratories stating that the stones have no signs of thermal treatment, and an of natural color. $15,000-20,000 128 Platinum and sapphire ring Petite cabochon sapphire framed on either side by caliber cut sapphires of graduating size channel set within ring band. Ring size: 7 $900-1,200
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129 18 karat white gold and diamond pendant Bright marquise cut diamond approximately .75 carats framed by a row of seven baguette cut diamonds on either side. L: 14 in. $2,000-3,000 130 18 karat white gold and diamond bracelet Central panel displays a single .80 carat pear shape diamond framed by ribbon motif setting of forty-one baguette cut diamonds and thirty petite circular cut diamonds, flanked by a pear shape diamond on either side. Bracelet displays twenty-eight baguette cut diamonds framed by one hundred and twelve petite circular cut diamonds. Total diamond weight approximately 6.5 carats. L: 7 in., 17.3 dwt. $4,000-6,000 131 Lady’s platinum and diamond pendant Single pear shaped diamond, approximately 1.75 carats, framed by fourteen circular cut diamonds then surrounded by twenty-eight tapered baguette diamonds, traditional ballerina setting. Accompanied by original ring shank, and can be converted to a dinner ring. Ring size: 8 $6,000-8,000
132 18 karat yellow gold white enamel and diamond bombe ring in the manner of david webb White enamel over yellow gold in fish scale motif accented by twenty-one petite circular cut platinum set diamond clusters. Ring size: 6., 14.2 dwt. $3,000-5,000 133 18 karat yellow gold and white enamel diamond bombe form earrings in the manner of david webb White enamel over yellow gold accented by platinum set diamond clusters, clip backings. 17.1 dwt. $3,000-5,000 134 18 karat white gold Persian turquoise and diamond drop earrings art deco style Bright blue turquoise accented by petite diamond chips, half hoop post backing. $700-900 135 Pair of white gold and diamond drop earrings Contemporary diamond cluster earrings accented by an elongated diamond cluster drop, French backings of post and omega clip. Total diamond weight approximately 4 carats. L: 2 in. $2,000-4,000
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136 14 karat yellow gold beryl and topaz cocktail ring Contemporary fancy cut rectangular beryl framed by princess cut blue topaz. Ring size: 7 1/2 $300-500 137 14 karat white gold pearl and diamond earrings Of flower form, diamond set center, French omega post backing. $400-600 138 14 karat yellow gold pearl bracelet Triple strand bracelet displays seventy-two off-white pearls. L: 7 in. $200-400 139 Platinum and diamond jade drop pendant earrings 1940s Diamond stud earring displays dark green marquise shaped jade separated by a single triangular cut diamond, each weighing approximately .15 carats followed by a platinum diamond set sling holding a fine dark green jade disk. L: 2 in. $2,000-4,000
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140 Green jadeite bead necklace Opera length graduated jadeite beads 4mm-11mm in size, rose cut diamond clasp. L: 30 in. note: Accompanied by GIA certificate no. 1106927695 stating that the beads are of natural color with no indication of color impregnation. $5,000-8,000 141 Impressive platinum and diamond bracelet art deco Wide platinum setting consisting of three major panels each displaying one large center Old European cut diamond weighing approximately .65 carats each framed by circle and ribbon motifs of rectangular form, surrounding panels display over one hundred sixty petite Old European cut diamonds, average size is approximately .03 carats each. Primary panels are separated by three modified hexagonal links each displaying sixty .03 carats petite Old European cut diamonds. Total diamond weight approximately 18 carats. L: 8 in., 40.8 dwt. $20,000-30,000 142 Lady’s white gold Imperial topaz and diamond dinner ring mid 20th century Large oval mixed cut topaz framed on either side by alternating petite round cut and baguette cut diamonds. Total diamond weight approximately .50 carats. Ring size: 7 $1,000-2,000
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143 Platinum and diamond double love bird pendant edwardian Charming rose cut diamond set platinum floral ribbon garland over kissing love birds holding articulated ribbon and olive branch garland set within is a single bezel set pear shaped diamond, approximately 1 carat. Platinum neckchain displays twelve collet set petite circular cut diamonds. L: 20 in. $2,000-4,000 144 Platinum and diamond filigree bracelet ca. 1900 Double box link bracelet displays ninety-two diamonds, alternating with caliber cut synthetic sapphires in marquise motif. Total diamond weight approxiamtely 1.75 carats. L: 7 in. $700-900 145 Platinum and diamond bow brooch ca. 1915 Seventy-one box set petite Old Mine cut diamonds, total diamond weight approximately 3.5 carats. L: 2 in. $900-1,200 145A Low karat yellow gold portrait pin 19th century, possibly 18th century Lady in blue dress. D: 1 in. $500-700
146 Platinum and diamond brooch art deco Petite rectangular pin displays a single Old European cut diamond, approximately 1.70 carats, surrounded by filigree diamond frame. L: 1 in. $1,000-3,000 147 Platinum diamond and sapphire circle pin ca. 1900 Alternating petite Old European cut diamonds and caliber cut sapphires channel set in platinum. D: 1 in. $500-700 148 Platinum and diamond filigree ring ca. 1920 Single center diamond set with a bezel set Old European cut diamond, approxiamtely .45 carats, framed by linear filigree and framed by ten diamonds. Ring size: 5 1/2 $300-600 149 14 karat yellow gold and diamond dinner ring White gold topped square form ring cluster set with petite circular cut diamonds, center diamond weighs approximately .50 carats. Ring size: 5 $300-600
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149A 18 karat yellow gold and platinum diamond necklace 1960s Large oblong link set with triangular pave set diamond platinum topped points, with alternating yellow gold textured links, signed VCA France, 750. L: 25 in., 84 dwt. provenance: Property of a Florida lady. $25,000-35,000
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150 Lady’s quilted black leather tote, Chanel Part quilted black leather tote with gold tone and leather handles, “CC” logo tag and exterior pocket at the back. Accompanied by original dust bag and certification card. W: 11 in. H: 8 1/2 in. $500-700 151 Black and white leather bowling style bag, Prada Retro style bowling bag with perforated white leather corner details and black leather trim, with keychain leather tag and combination lock. Single compartment interior and top-zip closure. W: 14 in., H: 8 1/2 in. $200-400 152 Metallic grey box tote, Yves Saint Laurent Elegant box-shaped purse with foldover turn-lock closure, silver tone “YSL” keyholder box, silver tone hardware and mini leather handles. W: 8 1/4 in., H: 6 in. $200-400 153 Metallic grey ostrich tote, Versace With gold tone hardware, woven metallic gold leather handles, tri-pocket interior, gold satin inner lining, button closure. W: 14 in., H: 11 in. $700-900 154 Green snakeskin Pelham purse, Gucci With silver tone hardware on braided brown leather shoulder straps. Interior “GG” fabric lining. W: 17 in., H: 11 in. $700-900
155 Black suede purse, Kieselstein Cord 1991 With crocodile cameo on front, gold tone rope chain shoulder straps, green suede interior lining. W: 8 in., H: 5 1/2 in. $400-600 156 Lady’s chocolate brown suede tote bag, Chanel “CC” logo button closure tote bag with oversized suede tassel on side and suede/leather trimmed handles, original dust bag and certification card. W: 12 1/2 in., H: 13 in. $500-700 157 Cognac colored alligator purse, Lana Marx london Shoulder bag with detachable alligator straps and button flap closure. Additional small front pocket with two leather tassels. Signed Lana Marx of London. W: 8 in., H: 8 in. $200-500 158 Lady’s hot pink alligator clutch, Lana Marx london Modified cartouche form, with gold tone teardrop accent on flap, gold tone detachable chain shoulder strap, original dust bag. W: 7 in., H: 7 in. $200-500 159 Black leather saddle shape purse, Kieselstein Cord 1991 With gold tone alligator cameo on front flap, black leather shoulder strap with alligator head buckle, green suede interior lining, accompanied by original dust bag. W: 9 in., H: 6 in. $200-300
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160 Black silk and hard stone set evening purse, Judith Leiber 1980s Partially studded on the shoulder strap by multicolor hard stones surrounded by gold tone metal, leading into a black silk shoulder strap. Accompanied by original dust bag. W: 8 1/2 in., H: 5 in. $200-500 161 Lady’s pale yellow pebbled leather purse, Chanel Diamond stitched leather shoulder bag with shoulder strap, front pocket with “CC” logo, accompanied by original dust bag and certification card. W: 8 in., H: 7 1/4 in. $200-400 162 Lady’s pale pink quilted leather purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched clutch purse with gold tone shoulder strap, leather tassel zipper, original dust bag and certification card. W: 8 in., H: 5 in. $200-400 163 Tan calf and white leather handbag, Lambertson Truex Chic calf hair and white patent leather trim handbag with small front side pocket for white patent leather “ID” wallet attached by a silver tone chain. Powder blue suede interior, interior cell phone pocket and snap stop closure. W: 15 in., H: 11 1/4 in. $400-600 164 Baby pink leather handbag, Versace With gold tone hardware and geometric stiched body, exterior side pocket with locking closure, metallic gold woven leather handles, zip-top closure, original dust bag. W: 10 in., H: 6 in. $600-900
165 Grey embroidered monogram purse, Versace boston line With metallic bronze leather trim, woven metallic leather handles with gold tone hardware, top-zip closure with locking zipper and key, gold tone studs all along purse, exterior locking side pocket. W: 13 in., H: 9 in. $300-500 166 White leather tote, Versace Classic geometric embossed stitched with gold tone hardware, woven metallic gold leather handles, tripocket interior with gold satin lining, original dust bag. W: 14 in., H: 11 in. $600-900 167 Black and white Epi leather handbag, Kieselstein Cord Classic black grained leather purse with white patent leather trim, gold tone matted crocodile snap closure, gold tone chain link handle. W: 7.5 in., H: 6 in. $300-500 168 Black lizard skin clutch, Judith Leiber Evening clutch purse from Saks Fifth Avenue with black crystals on and around the closure, black satin inner lining and optional silver tone chain shoulder strap, original dust bag. W: 10 in., H: 6 in. $150-300 169 Black embroidered organza evening purse, Judith Leiber Embroidered with translucent black sequin in a geometric pattern. A crystal studded locking clasp and shoulder straps. Inner black satin lining signed Judith Leiber New York. Accompanied by original dust bag. W: 7 1/4 in., H: 6 in. $200-500
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170 Gold tone square cased minaudiere, Judith Leiber Accompanied by original dust bag and accessories. $1,000-1,500 171 Silver and gold tone floral minaudiere clutch, Judith Leiber first half of the 1970s Accompanied by original coin purse, dust bag and gift box. L: 6 in., H: 4 in. $800-1,000 172 Gold python hobo purse, Gucci Large rose-gold hobo style purse with bamboo handle and detachable long shoulder strap, lined in linen canvas and with silver hardware. $400-600
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173 Lady’s black patent leather quilted double “C” purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched evening purse with “CC” embossed on front, gold tone and black leather shoulder strap, accompanied by original dust bag. H: 5 in., W: 6 in. $200-400 174 Silver tone chatelaine minaudiere, Judith Leiber 1990s Original chatelaine style clutch purse, accompanied by select accessories. $1,000-1,500
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175 Velvet and leather tote bag, Emilio Pucci 1970 Traditional tropical pattern Pucci print with orange leather trim, double handle to use bag as a tote or as a purse. L: 14 in., D: 6 in. $500-700 176 Lady’s black patent leather quilted purse, Chanel Quilted patent evening clutch, with yellow gold tone shoulder strap, original dust bag and certification card. W: 7.5 in., H: 6.5 in. $200-400
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177 Lady’s pink silk quilted purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched clutch with “CC” logo flap, accented by a pink leather tassel and a gold tone shoulder strap, original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 1/2 in., H: 6 in. $200-400 178 ‘Faberge’ pattern silver tone clutch minaudiere, Judith Leiber Accompanied by original dust bag and accessories. $1,000-1,500 179 Silver tone mailbox minaudiere, Judith Leiber Accompanied by original dust bag and accessories. $1,000-1,500
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180 Lady’s chartreuse green silk purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched silk clutch with “CC” turnlock closure, gold tone chain shoulder strap, original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 in., H: 5 1/2 in. $200-400
188 Lady’s black silk blossom pattern purse, Chanel Elegant evening purse with three embroidered blossoms on either side, silk and gold tone metal shoulder strap with zip top closure. H: 4 1/2 in., W: 5 1/4 in. $200-400
181 Lady’s turquoise lizard skin handbag, Judith Leiber 1980s Yellow gold tone hardware, Bvlgari style coin accent with Leiber design name. L: 12 in., H: 8 in. $500-700
189 Black patent leather purse with crystal ‘V’ embellishment, Versace Oversized lady’s handbag with silver tone hardware, tri-pocket interior with two side slip-in pockets and central zipper closure, detailed leather weaving on handle, centered by a white crystal “V”. Interior embossed Versace / Made in Italy”, accompanied by original dust bag. W: 17 1/2 in., H: 9 1/2 in. $800-1,000
183 Gold tone sleeping lion minaudiere, Judith Leiber Accented by semi precious hard stones along the base. $1,000-1,500 184 Lady’s black silk pin tucked purse, Chanel With gold tone overlay around the closure, gold tone shoulder strap, orginal dust bag and certification card. W: 8 in., H: 7 in. $200-400 185 Lady’s quilted pink leather purse, Chanel Diamond stitched leather with tassel detail zipper and gold tone shoulder strap and angular front fold over with “CC” logo, original dust bag and certification card. W: 8 in., H: 7 in. $200-400 186 Silver tone chatelaine minaudiere, Judith Leiber Original chatelaine style, original dust bag and accessories. $1,000-1,500 187 Pink, silver and black ‘mini’ minaudiere, Judith Leiber Accompanied by original dust bag and accessories. $1,000-1,500
190 White pebble leather tote with crystal ‘V’ embellishment, Versace Oversized lady’s handbag with silver tone hardware, tri-pocket interior with two side slip-in pockets and central zipper closure, detailed leather weaving on handles, silver metallic leather trim all around, centered by a pink crystal “V”. Interior embossed “Versace / Made in Italy”. Accompanied by original dust bag. W: 17 1/2 in., H: 9 1/2 in. $800-1,000 191 Lady’s quilted white leather purse, Chanel Diamond stitched clutch with “CC” turn-lock closure on front pocket, accented by a gold chain shoulder strap and oversized tassel detail. W: 7 in., H: 6 in. $200-400 192 Gold tone chatelaine style minaudiere clutch, Judith Leiber Originally designed in the late 1960s. Accompanied by original dust bag and accessories. $1,000-1,500
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193 Silver tone clutch minaudiere, Judith Leiber Of tubular form, accompanied by original accessories and dust bag. $1,000-1,500 194 Gold and silver tone chatelaine minaudiere, Judith Leiber Original chatelaine style, accompanied by select accessories and dust bag. H: 4 in., W: 3.5 in. $1,000-1,500 195 Mod style white bucket tote, Versace Canvas and white leather trim bucket tote with yellow stitch detail and gold tone hardware, Versace emblem gold tone tag on front, white leather “X” stitched handles, button flat top closure, accompanied by original dust bag. W: 11 in., H: 11 1/2 in. $400-600 196 White microfiber backpack, Prada Casual day backpack with belted buckle closure, two small front pockets and two white shoulder straps. H: 12 in. W: 7 in. $150-300 197 Black and white leather purse, Dior Elongated white leather purse with shoulder strap, black spectator style applied accent, light pink satin lining. $500-700 198 Turquoise green snakeskin clutch, Judith Leiber 1980s With green jade clasp, accompanied by original dust bag and gift box. L: 10 in., H: 5 in. $200-400
199 Lady’s quilted black silk purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched fold over clutch with gold tone shoulder strap, accompanied by original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 in., H: 5 1/2 in. $200-400 200 Chocolate brown leather tote, Versace Geometric stitched embossed handbag, exterior side pocket, top-zip closure and gold satin inner lining, metallic gold woven leather handles with metal hardware. W: 12 1/5 in., H: 9 in. $600-900 201 Dark brown embossed hobo, Gucci Rectangular embossed “Hobo” print velour handbag with dark brown leather trim and detail, centered by midnight blue and mustard velour panel, silver tone hardware along with leather shoulder strap, accompanied by original dust bag. W: 18 1/2 in., H: 10 in. $300-500 202 Lady’s coated canvas purse, Gucci Traditional Gucci patterned coated canvas in blue with blue leather trim and handles, red and blue ribbon accent, single inside zip pocket. L: 12 1/2 in., H: 10 in., W: 5 in. $300-500 203 Lady’s black leather quilted purse, Chanel 1980s Diamond stitched clutch with “CC” turn-lock closure flap, gold tone chain straps and maroon leather inner lining. Accompanied by original dust bag. W: 8 in., H: 6 in. $200-400
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152 204 Black leather purse, Gucci Bowling bag with bronze colored hardware, black and red ribbon closure with Gucci emblem press button lock. White stitching detail with additional top-zip closure. W: 11 1/2 in., H: 8 in. $400-600 205 Lady’s wine colored leather purse, Chanel Angular stitched clutch with “CC” logo on front pocket, tassel detail, gold tone and leather shoulder strap, accompanied by original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 1/2 in., H: 6 1/2 in. $200-400 206 Modern top-handle zip closure bag, Chanel Rectangular tan leather with black decorative quilteddesign top-stitching, two short top handles and zip closure, lined in grosgrain. $400-600
158 207 Navy blue snakeskin clutch, Judith Leiber 1980s Crescent shaped pin tucked snake skin with lapis and rose quartz clasp. L: 9 in., H: 5 in. $200-400 208 Lady’s hunter green snakeskin handbag, Judith Leiber 1980s Yellow gold tone hardware, long handle. L: 14 in., H: 8 1/2 in. $700-900 209 Black leather embossed hobo, Gucci Rectangular open top embossed “horse bit” pattern hobo, silver tone buckled shoulder strap, overlay black leather trim. W: 18 1/2 in., H: 10 in. $400-600
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210 Lady’s quilted gunmetal silver purse, Chanel Metallic silver quilted fold over locking clutch with gold tone shoulder strap, gold tone Chanel logo on front, original dust bag and certifcation card. W: 7 in., H: 5 in. $200-400 212 Red snakeskin glasses case, Judith Leiber 1980s Pin tucked gathered case with carnelian-like heart shaped clasp. L: 7 in., W: 4 in. $75-125 213 Black snakeskin glasses case, Judith Leiber 1980s Black onyx clasp, pin tucked gathered case. L: 7 in., W: 3 1/2 in. $75-125 214 Green lizard skin and yellow gold tone link belt, Ferragamo Gold tone lock closure on flap with gold tone chain 44 in. adjustable belt. Signed “Salvatore Ferragamo” Made in Italy. W: 3.75 in., H: 2.75 in. $75-125 215 White pebble leather pochette handbag, Louis Vuitton Gold tone studded white leather purse, red and yellow accents on body and shoulder strap, flap with lock closure embossed “LV / Louis Vuitton / Paris”. Accompanied by original dust bag. W: 8.5 in., H: 6 in. $200-400
216 Lady’s kelly green quilted purse, Chanel Diamond stitched green leather purse with tassel detail, gold tone shoulder strap and “CC” embossed front fold over pocket. Accompanied by original dust bag and certification card. W: 8 in., H: 7 in. $200-400 217 Black pebble leather pochette handbag, Louis Vuitton Gold tone studded lady’s handbag, yellow stitch detail on body and shoulder strap, white leather trim accents, flap lock closure embossed “LV / Louis Vuitton / Paris”. W: 8 1/2 in., H: 6 in. $200-400 218 Lady’s nubuck colored quilted purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched rectangular vanity purse with gold tone shoulder strap accompanied by original dust bag and certification card. W: 5.5 in., H: 3.25 in. $200-400 219 Black Epi leather handbag, Louis Vuitton cannes collection Elegant cylindrical textured leather handbag with matte “LV” monogram on front, circular top-zip closure and mini leather handle with gold tone hardware. Slate gray suede interior lining. W: 7 in., H: 7 1/2 in. $500-700 220 Lady’s quilted metallic navy purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched clutch with gold tone shoulder strap, a gold tone leather tassle zipper with extra button closure front pocket, accompanied by original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 in., H: 5 in. $200-400
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221 White coated canvas ‘speedy’ bag, Gucci Orange leather trimmed white monogram coated canvas, Gucci script on front with centered orange and brown stripe detail, top-zip closure with certification card. W: 12 1/2 in., H: 9 in. $500-700 222 Lady’s quilted black leather purse, Chanel Diamond stitched “CC” embossed black leather clutch with tassel detail and gold tone shoulder strap. Accompanied by original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 in., H: 6.5 in. $200-400 223 Lady’s traditional quilted black leather purse, Chanel Diamond stitched black leather purse with “CC” embossed front pocket, tassel detail and gold tone chain shoulder strap, original dust bag and certification card. W: 9 in. H: 7 1/2 in. $200-400 224 Lady’s quilted red leather purse, Chanel Classic quilted diamond stitched clutch with a long shoulder strap and tassel detail, magnetic closure on the front flap, original dust bag and certification card. W: 8 in., H: 5 1/2 in. $200-400 225 Lady’s brown suede quilted purse, Chanel Quilted brown suede envelope clutch with snap button closure, double exterior side pockets along with gold tone and suede shoulder strap, original dust bag and certification card. W: 9 in. H: 6 1/2 in. $200-400
226 Lady’s brown suede embossed purse, Chanel Brown suede purse with embossed “CC” on front flap, accented by suede tassel detail with gold tone chain shoulder straps, original dust bag and certification card. W: 9 1/2 in., H: 6 1/2 in. $200-400 227 Lady’s cherry red quilted purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched clutch with gold tone shoulder strap and leather tassel zipper with diagonal fold over detail on front, original dust bag and certification card. W: 8 in., H: 6 in. $200-400 228 Lady’s quilted black silk purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched black silk “CC” logo foldover clutch. Accented by gold tone and pearlized drops on the shoulder straps, original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 1/4 in., H: 6 in. $200-400 229 Lady’s black leather “V” quilted purse, Chanel Rectangular V-stitched handbag with oversized black leather tassel and “CC” turn-lock closure on flap, single leather shoulder strap, original dust bag and certification card. W: 6 in., H: 7 in. $200-400 230 Grey lizard skin coin purse/bill fold, Judith Leiber 1980s Accented with a single onyx and one amethyst, original dust bag and gift box. L: 3 in., H: 2 1/2 in. $75-125
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231 Lady’s metallic olive green quilted purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched metallic leather clutch with gold tone shoulder strap and long tassel detail, side pocket Chanel logo flap, original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 1/4 in., H: 5 in. $200-400 232 Lady’s quilted navy blue leather purse, Chanel Quilted diamond stitched clutch with gold tone shoulder strap and leather tassel zipper with an angled fold over detail on front, original dust bag and certification card. W: 8 in., H: 6 in. $200-400 233 Black embroidered and gold leather purse, Versace boston line Black jacquard purse with metallic gold leather trim and handles, black leather trim on body with gold tone studs on edges, Versace logo on gold tone placard on front, top-zip closure with locking zipper and key. W: 10 in., H: 6 1/2 in. $300-500 234 Black alligator purse, Judith Leiber Magnetic closure top bucket-like purse with pleated detailing on either side, adjustable buckled black alligator strap, orginal dust bag. W: 9.5 in., H: 9 in. $300-500 235 Black leather tote, Versace Classic geometric stitched handbag with gold tone hardware, woven metallic gold leather handles, top-zip closure with locking zipper and key, exterior side locking pocket as well. W: 12 1/2 in., H: 8 1/2 in. $600-900
236 Black patent leather shoulder purse, Versace Heavy white metal hardware, large Versace buckle on front, short shoulder strap or handle. $400-600 237 Lady’s charcoal grey quilted leather purse, Chanel Line stitched with “CC” logo clutch purse with oversized tassel detail and gold tone shoulder straps, original dust bag and certification card. W: 7 1/2 in., H: 5 in. $200-400 238 Black leather cartouche form purse, Kieselstein Cord 1991 Black leather purse with moon and star motif turn lock closure on front flap, gold tone matted chain shoulder straps, original dust bag. W: 6 in., H: 5.5 in. $200-500 239 Coated canvas monogram purse, Louis Vuitton 1970s In the style of a large pochette, top zip closure, shoulder strap. W: 13 in., H: 5 1/2 in. $200-400 240 Coated white silk handbag, Louis Vuitton pochette line Silk “LV” padlock print purse with brown leather trim and shoulder strap, gold tone padlock detail on front, top-zip closure and single compartment interior. W: 8 1/2 in., H: 5 1/4 in. $150-300 241 Traditional monogram canvas Pochette, Louis Vuitton Clutch size with removable shoulder strap, accompanied by original dust bag, serial no. SD0030. L: 8 in., H: 5 1/2 in. $150-300
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215 242 Coated canvas monogram bucket tote, Louis Vuitton 1970s Aged drawstring closure classic “LV” monogram bucket tote, shoulder strap. Sold with all faults. W: 10 in., H: 10 in. $200-400 243 Coated taupe silk monogram handbag, Louis Vuitton charms musette collection Silk “LV” padlock print handbag with dark brown leather trim, gold tone hardware and leather handles, gold tone padlock detail on front, brown leather interior with single compartment. W: 12 in., 8 1/2 in. $400-600 244 Coated canvas monogram tote, Louis Vuitton Signature “LV” monogram tote with leather trim, mini front and side zip pockets, two side button snap closure pockets and one central top-zip closure. Front brass “LV” placard emobossed “Depose en France et a L’Etranger / Louis Vuitton Inventeur / 101, avenue des Champs-Elysees, PARIS.” W: 13 in., H: 8 in. $400-600
217 245 Coated canvas monogram weekender bag, Louis Vuitton 1970s Signature canvas with leather trim, with flat exterior front pocket and top zip, leather strap. “Saks Fifth Avenue” brass monogram on front leather trim and interior labeled “Louis Vuitton / Paris, France / Manufactured by the French Co., U.S.A. Under Special License.” Sold with all faults. W: 16 in., H: 10 in. $400-600 246 Coated canvas monogram garment bag, Louis Vuitton 1970s Large sized fold over garmet bag/suitcase. $600-800 247 Coated canvas monogram laundry bag, Louis Vuitton 1970s Rectangular signature canvas and leather trim detail bag, front flap button closure along with side zipper openings, single compartment with cotton interior lining. W: 21 in., H: 16.5 in. $200-400
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248 Coated canvas portfolio case, Louis Vuitton 1970s Rectangular signature monogram canvas top-zip case with original lock and key security closure. Single compartment and cotton interior lining. W: 18 in., H: 15 1/2 in. $200-400 249 Coated canvas monogram garment bag, Louis Vuitton 1980s Leather handle and trim, inside features multiple comparments. $900-1,200 250 Large coated canvas monogram soft sided suitcase, Louis Vuitton 1980s Extra large suitcase with leather strap and buckle over zip closure. $1,000-2,000
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254 Double breasted wool and velvet long winter coat Classic black wool coat with large black velvet double breasted lapel, fully lined, full length. $150-300 255 Black wool and black dyed fox fur trench coat, Marsal Full length double breasted black wool trench, fully lined with large dyed fox fur collar and cuffs, with belt. $200-400 256 Black textured knit and fox fur trench coat, Marsal Large fox fur collar on polyester texture knit trench, fully lined full length coat. $200-400 257 Black wool crepe winter coat with capelet, Marsal Full length black wool crepe coat with caplet, buttondown coat front, silk rope trim, fully lined. $200-400
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Jeweler’s Index By page number
Angela Cummings 18
Kieselstein Cord 28
Black Frost & Gorham 14 Breitling 12 Bucherer 36
La Triomphe 14 LeCoultre 38
Cartier 16, 22, 28 De Vroomen 18 Erte 6 European Watch Co. 24
Mellerino dits Meller 8 Movado 6, 14 Patek Philippe 12 Piaget 8, 28 Robert Altman 20 Rolex 6, 12, 16, 30
Gerald Genta 22 Gabriella 30
Seaman Schepps 8
Hammerman Brothers 18 Harry Winston 26
Tiffany & Co. 2, 14, 18, 22, 24, 28, 30, 36, 38 Torlero 6
International Watch Co. 8
Valery 38 Van Cleef & Arpels 8, 24, 28, 48 Van der Beude 30
JE Caldwell & Co. 10, 32 Judith Ripka 38
Special Notice to Prospective Jewelry Bidders Prospective jewelry bidders should exercise caution; we remind you that colored stones may be enhanced by heating or other treatment. Freeman’s is not aware of what treatments stones have undergone prior to consignment, and makes no warranty to the successful bidder of a colored stone or diamond as to such stone’s status natural or treated. In addition please be advised that some gem weights have been estimated through measurement, and therefore cannot be relied upon. We encourage prospective bidders of jewelry to view lots in person prior to sale. All lots are sold “as is”.
Special Notice to Bidders Please note that all items illustrated are not life size.
GIA Color Scale
DE F GH I J K L MNO P Q R S T UVWX Y colorless
near colorless
faint yellow
very light yellow
light yellow
Z+ fancy
GIA Clarity Scale
FL
IF
flawless
internally flawless
VVS 1 VVS2 VS 1 VS2 very very slightly included
very slightly included
SI
1
SI
2
slightly included
I 1
I 2 included
I 3
Purchase removal, shipping and offsite storage information successful bidders for the property from the fine jewelry, watches & accessories sale will be expected to pick up all property from freeman’s no later than 3 pm on friday, december 18th 2009. Shippers who have worked with Freeman’s clients in the past, include but are not limited to: Aiston Fine Art: Tel: 212.715.0629 Fax: 212.838.6982 email: mark@aistonart.com Packaging Store: Tel: 215.361.6940 Fax: 215.361.6941 email: hrpa112@aol.com
Property not picked up from Freeman’s within ten business days of the auction will be transferred to a storage facility as noted in our terms and conditions. There will be packing, transport, storage and release charges. For the convenience of the successful bidder, all purchased lots will be packed and transferred to the storage facility together. Payment of the hammer price, premium and any applicable sales taxes must be made directly to Freeman’s prior to the release of property.
UPS: Tel: 215.629.4990 store4242@theupsstore.com A. Mastrocco Jr. Moving & Storage Tel: 215.491.0346 email: mastroccomovers@snip.net Navis Pack & Ship Tel: 610.534.0750 email: rebecca.michaelson@gonavis.com
Please contact Freeman’s with shipping related queries. 215-563-9275 ext. 3204. Direct dial 267.414.1242
Upcoming Events auctions
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consignments mondays Our Specialists will be available to accept property for upcoming auctions. (photographs acceptable for large items) Every Monday 10am–1pm For further information stop by reception or contact us at. 215-563-9275, clientservices@freemansauction.com
Terms & Conditions all property offered and sold (“property”) through samuel t. freeman & co, ("freeman's") shall be offered and sold on the terms and conditions set forth below which constitutes the complete statement of the terms and conditions on which all property is offered for sale. by bidding at the auction, whether present in person or by agent, by written bid, telephone, internet or other means, the buyer agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions. 1 Unless otherwise indicated, all Property will be offered by Freeman’s as agent for the Consignor. 2 Freeman’s reserves the right to vary the terms of sale and any such variance shall become part of these Conditions of Sale. 3 Buyer acknowledges that it had the right to make a full inspection of all Property prior to sale to determine the condition, size, repair or restoration of any Property. Therefore, all property is sold “AS-IS”. Freeman’s is acting solely as an auction broker, and unless otherwise stated, does not own the Property offered for sale and has made no independent investigation of the Property. Freeman’s makes no warranty of title, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or any other warranty or representation regarding the description, genuineness, attribution, provenance or condition to the Property of any kind or nature with respect to the Property. 4 Freeman’s in its sole and exclusive discretion, reserves the right to withdraw any property, at any time, before the fall of the hammer. 5 Unless otherwise announced by the auctioneer at the time of sale, all bids are per lot as numbered in the printed catalogue. Freeman’s reserves the right to determine any and all matters regarding the order, precedence or appropriate increment of bids or the constitution of lots. 6 The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. The auctioneer has the right to reject any bid, to advance the bidding at his absolute discretion and in the event of any dispute between bidders, the auctioneer shall have the sole and final discretion either to determine the successful bidder or to re-offer and resell the article in dispute. If any dispute arises after sale, the Freeman’s sale record shall be conclusive in all respects. 7 If the auctioneer determines that any opening or later bid or any advance bid is not commensurate with the value of the Property offered, he may reject the same and withdraw the Property from sale. 8 Upon the fall of the hammer, title to any offered lot or article will immediately pass to the highest bidder as determined in the exclusive discretion of the auctioneer, subject to compliance by the buyer with these Conditions of Sale. Buyer thereupon assumes full risk and responsibility of the property sold, agrees
to sign any requested confirmation of purchase, and agrees to pay the full price, plus Buyer’s Premium, therefore or such part, upon such terms as Freeman’s may require. 9 No lot may be removed from Freeman’s premises until the buyer has paid in full the purchase price therefor including Buyer’s Premium or has satisfied such terms that Freeman’s, in its sole discretion, shall require. Subject to the foregoing, all Property shall be paid for and removed by the buyer at his/her expense within ten (10) days of sale and, if not so removed, may be sold by Freeman’s, or sent by Freeman’s to a public warehouse, at the sole risk and charge of the buyer(s), and Freeman’s may prohibit the buyer from participating, directly or indirectly, as a bidder or buyer in any future sale or sales. In addition to other remedies available to Freeman’s by law, Freeman’s reserves the right to impose a late charge of 1.5% per month of the total purchase price on any balance remaining ten (10) days after the day of sale. If Property is not removed by the buyer within ten (10) days, a handling charge of .1% of the total purchase price per month from the tenth day after the sale until removal by the buyer shall be payable to Freeman’s by the buyer; Freeman’s shall charge 1.5% of the total purchase price per month for any property not so removed within 60 days after the sale. Freeman’s will not be responsible for any loss, damage, theft, or otherwise responsible for any goods left in Freeman’s possession after ten (10) days. If the foregoing conditions or any applicable provisions of law are not complied with, in addition to other remedies available to Freeman’s and the Consignor (including without limitation the right to hold the buyer(s) liable for the bid price) Freeman’s, at its option, may either cancel the sale, retaining as liquidated damages all payments made by the buyer(s), or resell the property. In such event, the buyer(s) shall remain liable for any deficiency in the original purchase price and will also be responsible for all costs, including warehousing, the expense of the ultimate sale, and Freeman’s commission at its regular rates together with all related and incidental charges, including legal fees. Payment is a precondition to removal. Payment shall be by cash, certified check or similar bank draft, or any other method approved by Freeman’s. Checks will not be deemed to constitute payment until cleared. Any exceptions must be made upon Freeman’s written approval of credit prior to sale. In addition, a defaulting buyer will be deemed to have granted and assigned to Freeman’s, a continuing security interest of first priority in any property or money of, or owing to such buyer in Freeman’s
possession, and Freeman’s may retain and apply such property or money as collateral security for the obligations due to due to Freeman’s. Freeman’s shall have all of the rights accorded a secured party under the Pennsylvania Uniform Commercial Code. 10 Unless the sale is advertised and announced as “without reserve”, each lot is offered subject to a reserve and Freeman’s may implement such reserves by bidding through its representatives on behalf of the Consignors. In certain instances, the Consignor may pay less than the standard commission rate where Freeman’s or its representative is a successful bidder on behalf of the Consignor. Where the Consignor is indebted to Freeman’s, Freeman’s may have an interest in the offered lots and the proceeds therefrom, other than the broker’s Commissions, and all sales are subject to any such interest. 11 No “buy” bids shall be accepted at any time for any purpose. 12 Any pre-sale bids must be submitted in writing to Freeman’s prior to commencement of the offer of the first lot of any sale. Freeman’s copy of any such bid shall conclusively be deemed to be the sole evidence of same, and while Freeman’s accepts these bids for the convenience of bidders not present at the auction, Freeman’s shall not be responsible for the failure to execute, or, to execute properly, any pre-sale bid. 13 A Buyer’s Premium will be added to the successful bid price and is payable by the buyer as part of the total purchase price. The Buyer’s Premium shall be: 25% on the first $20,000 of the hammer price of each lot, 20% on the portion from $20,001 through $500,000, and 12% on the portion of the hammer price exceeding $500,000. 14 Unless exempted by law from the payment thereof, the buyer will be required to pay any and all federal excise tax and any state and/or local sales taxes, including where deliveries are to be made outside the state where a sale is conducted, which may be subject to a corresponding or compensating tax in another state. 15 Freeman’s may, as a service to buyer arrange to have purchased property posted and shipped at the buyer’s expense. Freeman’s is not responsible for any acts or omissions in packing or shipping of purchased lots whether or not such carrier recommended by Freeman’s. Packing and handling of purchased lots is at the responsibility of the buyer and is at the entire risk of the buyer.
16 In no event shall any liability of Freeman’s to the buyer exceed the purchase price actually paid. 17 No claimed modification or amendment of this Agreement on the part of any party shall be deemed extant, enforceable or provable unless it is in writing that has been signed by the parties to this Agreement. No course of dealing and no delay or omission on the part of Freeman’s in exercising any right under this Agreement shall operate as a waiver of such right or any other right and waiver on any one or more occasions shall not be construed as a bar to or waiver of any right or remedy of Freeman’s on any future occasion. 18 These Conditions of Sale and the buyer’s, the Consignor's and Freeman’s rights under these Conditions of Sale shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Consignor and Buyer agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Directory specialist departments
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Americana lynda a cain samuel ≤ free≤an ii amy parenti
Appraisals anita heriot sa≤uel ≤ free≤an ii james e buckley donald e walter
chair≤an samuel ≤ freeman ii vice chair≤an alasdair nichol
Asian Arts robert waterhouse richard cervantes English & Continental Furniture, Silver & Decorative Arts robert waterhouse douglas girton kerry jeffery Fine Jewelry samuel ≤ free≤an ii kate waterhouse Fine Paintings & Sculpture alasdair nichol david weiss libia elena mendez aimee pflieger dolby Fine Prints anne henry david weiss aimee pflieger dolby libia elena mendez Modern & Contemporary Art anne henry alasdair nichol david weiss aimee pflieger dolby Pop Culture simeon lipman Oriental Rugs & Tapestries david weiss richard cervantes Rare Books, Manuscripts, & Ephemera david j bloom joe huenke
Appraisal Services andrea vainius elton-john torres kate molets ≤useum Services thomas b. mccabe iv lynda a cain Client Services mary maguire carroll kati gegenheimer jessica carter bethany mobbs susannah henderson meghan styles jones Operations hanna dougher marcell zombori jacob schell julius clayton bethany mobbs gerald davis maya o’donnell-shah paul black darryl paris Finance hanna dougher jeffrey miller Business Development & ≤arketing thomas b. mccabe iv lily stone christopher browne Trusts & Estates christian jussel samuel t freeman iii thomas b. mccabe iv Photography elizabeth field elizabeth schultz tom clark
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