How to Affordably Get the Watch of your Dreams
If you’re like most people, you have sometimes dreamed of having the perfect gleaming expensive watch on your wrist.
Beautiful wrist and pocket watches aren’t just a status symbol – they can make you feel good too.
But the cost can be prohibitive. Luckily, there is an alternative, offered by traditional auction houses such as Fellows & Sons: http://www.fellows.co.uk.
This 131 year old auctioneers has several Rolex watches for sale in its next wrist and pocket watch auction – some valued at just a few hundred pounds.
You can see the online catalogue here: http://www.fellows.co.uk/ShowAuction.asp?sAuctionNumber=909.
The highlight of the Rolex collection is a Platinum Oyster Perpetual Day-date, which could sell for as much as £15,000.
Some of the other wrist and pocket watches in the sale on Monday 22nd October include:
Lot 127: A gentleman’s 18 carat gold Oyster Perpetual Day-Date automatic chronometer. It has a silver dial with gold tone index markers. Fellows have valued this watch at between £2,500 and £3,000.
Lot 114: A gentleman’s bi-colour Oyster Perpetual Datejust chronometer, from around 1961. It has a plastic face and stainless steel Jubilee bracelet. There are some scratches and wear marks, plus a crack on the face and a damaged bracelet. However it is still worth £500 to £700.
Lot 121: A lady’s 9 carat gold Precision mechanical dress watch. It is fitted with a 17 jewel movement, and has an integral bracelet with correct badge and hallmark. It is valued at £370 to £450.
You can hear a live audio feed of the wrist and pocket watches sale and bid for items online during the sale at http://www.fellows.co.uk/home/Internet-Buying.asp.
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