Crédit municipal de Paris
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LORD ELGIN: wristwatch, gold-coloured metal, rectangular cas…
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129
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LORD ELGIN: wristwatch, gold-coloured metal, rectangular cas…
See original version (French)
Estimate €50 - €80
Judicial lot
Description
LORD ELGIN: wristwatch, gold-coloured metal, rectangular case (Dimensions: 25 mm x 22 mm), grey-backed dial, Arabic numerals for the hours. (Glass missing – case needs reattaching). Manual-winding mechanical movement. Black leather strap (worn), gold-plated pin buckle. Bears an inscription on the back of the case: “Awarded to Arthur Lipp Jr. for 15 years of safe driving, The Borden Company, 1939–1957”. The Borden Company is a food and dairy company in the United States. It traditionally presented wristwatches to its drivers after a certain number of years of accident-free driving.
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