24th Mar, 2017 9:00 GMT/BST
Sold for £2,700
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
15.02.17, Case with surface scratches, front and back cover opening lips with some small cuts possibly due to an opening knife, cuvette with a engraved presentation inscription ''presented to Victor F. Clarendon by members of the British schools and Universities club of New York as a token of affection and high regard for his devoted services as its secretary for many years November 9th 1923'', glass with small chips to the underside edge, dial with minor scratches, hand setting is working, movement in going order, total watch weight 69g, outer fitted box with one small split to the front corner and rubbed marks in parts.
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