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Lot 44

George Headley 18K Gold & Diamond Watch

Estimate: $3,800 - $4,200
Starting Bid
$1,900

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George Headley designed 18K yellow gold and diamond lady's crescent link watch featuring seventy-six (76) round brilliant and single cut diamonds, approximately 2.04 carats together, Clarity-VS1, Color-I. Cast and assembled links. Hand-engraved on clasp, "Warren Perry, NY, 28730" and hand-engraved on watch face, "Perry". 4 single-cut diamonds on rose gold dial. 29.0 grams total weight. 6 in. L. plus safety chain. Note: Headley's account books list a "gold diamond wrist watch" for Mrs. Warren Wright, 1952. (Headley would have been the designer; Perry the jeweler). Exhibited: The George Headley Retrospective, Sept. 29, 2006 - Jan. 7, 2007 at The Headley-Whitney Museum in Lexington, Kentucky (published in the exhibition catalog, p. 26). 

Condition

Watch is working at the time of inspection. Overall good condition.

Provenance

Originally from the estate of Mrs. Warren (Bertha) Wright, Jr., ex-Calumet Farm, Lexington, KY.

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