ANOTHER SUPERB WATCH FIND FROM ANTIQUETIMEONLINE. A GORGEOUS C1940'S STUNNING GENUINE VERY HIGH QUALITY LADYS VERY RARE PLATINUM DIAMOND & RUBY WRIST WATCH BY ONE OF SWITZERLANDS GREAT WATCHMAKERS- CORTEBERT. FULLY SERVICED AND READY TO WEAR! This is an absolutely beautiful solid platinum snap back beautiful round watch case.
The case is in excellent order and snaps to really well. The STUNNING bezel and lugs to this CORTEBERT wristwatch have 56 beautiful excellent quality cut DIAMONDS fitted into them which are offset by 14 superb rich red calibre cut genuine RUBIES in a beautiful Geometric Art Deco design. These stones look absolutely fantastic! The case back shows only light wear marks due to normal use.
It has NO presentation inscriptions! The case sides are excellent with NO dings that I can see. The extended platinum hinged lugs are beautiful and solid. The inside of the case is unmarked.This watch case has been tested and is guaranteed to be Platinum. The case is exceptionally well made and measures 1.7cms (17mm) in width excluding the crown by 5.4cms (54mm) in length including the lugs.
This is an absolutely wonderful ABSOLUTELY lovely white dial. It has Arabic numerals which are a gorgeous sharp black color. All of the numerals are nice and clear. It has no hairlines or damage that I can see apart from a few light spots to it (see pics). The dial has 2 fantastic contemporary designed blued steel hands which look to be in excellent condition with just a little oxidisation.
The crystal is new and as such is in minty condition. This is a wonderful clean genuine very high grade quality 17 jeweled cal 654 FULLY signed by CORTEBERT beautiful movement. This movment is very good quality and was made by one of the worlds most underrated watch houses- CORTEBERT. The crown is white metal and is in good order. The movement HAS JUST HAD A FULL SERVICE BY MY WATCHMAKER OF 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE.It is in excellent working condition. It has kept time to witihn a couple of mins per day as tested over the last 12 hours. It winds and sets well as you would expect. This beautiful diamond and sapphire wristwatch is fitted with a beautiful solid 9 carat white gold'Snake link' design watch band.
Although it is not the original to this watch it compliments this stunning watch superbly. It is fully hallmarked for 9 carat gold and dates to 1970. The band is very wearable and serviceable. I estimate that it will fit up to a 6 and a 1/2 inch wrist or smaller if required.
THIS IS A UNIQUE FANTASTIC AND ORIGINAL SOLID PLATINUM DIAMOND AND RUBY WRISTWATCH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. I describe all of my items to the best of my knowledge.
You may only return an item if there was a MAJOR mistake made by me in the description of the item that I have overlooked. Please do not waste anyones time if you are not interested. The item "ANTIQUE VINTAGE 40'S GORGEOUS SOLID PLATINUM 56 DIAMOND & RUBY WATCH SERVICED" is in sale since Friday, September 30, 2016.
This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Wristwatches". The seller is "slake25" and is located in YORKSHIRE.
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