Jewelry, Silver & Watch Auction

Bob & Sallie Connelly will conduct a Jewelry, Silver & Watch Auction at the Showplace in Binghamton on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at 10:00 am with a preview at 9:00 am. All of the items in this auction are selling without reserve AS IS (No Refunds, No Returns) at a 10% buyers premium.

Photos of selected items are displayed in an AuctionZip Gallery and in the slideshow preview below.

 

In this auction are DIAMOND RINGS, including a 14k white gold ring with a 2.95ct, I, SI1 diamond with 18 smaller diamonds, a ring, with GIA papers, having a 1.71ct Princess cut, D, VS2 diamond and 6 side diamonds, and an early Russian ring, c. 1800, with a white sapphire surrounded by 6 Rose cut diamonds; VICTORIAN JEWELRY, including a c. 1840 18k gold brooch with 10 small early Rose cut diamonds, a collection of Cameos including a set with a pendant/brooch, earrings, and a ring, and antique drop earrings in a platinum setting with Asscher cut diamonds; PRECIOUS, including over 40 14k gold rings with precious and semi-precious colored stones, 3 strings of cultured pearls, an early 2.5" large amber pendant, and over 2000 pieces of costume jewelry; WATCHES, including a Patek Philippe, 17 jewel pocket watch #171992 in gold filled case, a lady's 14k yellow gold pocket watch, and 3 Invicta wrist watches; and STERLING SILVER FLATWARE, including 107 pieces of Alvin Francis I, 90 pieces of Gorham Camellia, various Salem pattern by Tiffany pieces, and others.

Additional details, photos, and directions are available in the auction brochure (PDF: 226KB), which is also available in a slim version (139KB) without photos.

Absentee and phone bids for this auction can be submitted using the convenient bidform. Bidders must be pre-registered. First-time NYS tax exempt buyers must complete and submit NYS Resale Certificate ST-120.

Large Clock, Watch, Tool And Scientific Instrument Auction

Bob & Sallie Connelly will conduct a Large Clock, Watch, Tool And Scientific Instrument Auction at the Showplace in Binghamton on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 11:00 am with previews on Saturday, April 18 from 6:00–9:00 pm, and on Sunday, April 19 from 9:00–11:00 am. The auction includes over 100 clocks, over 200 pocket watches and wristwatches, watch maker's tools, and scientific instruments.

Slideshow preview of selected items:

Selling without reserve AS IS (No Refunds, No Returns) at a 13% buyers premium are CLOCKS, including a BD Bingham astronomical tall case clock, several master clocks and slaves, time clocks, tower clocks, Tiffany and other mantel clocks, wall clocks, a calculagraph, and wooden works clocks; POCKET WATCHES AND WRISTWATCHES, including a 1 minute 18K repeater, Howard, Hamilton and railroad watches, Patek Philippe, many 21 jewel watches, gold hunting cases, wristwatches from Omega, Rolex, chronographs and triple date wristwatches; TOOLS, including rounding-up tool, pivot lathe, depthing tool, watch lathe, and miscellaneous lots from two watch makers, including staffs, hands, crystals, weights, assorted faces, movements, staking set, roller jewels, crowns, main springs, manuals, and two circa 1960 salesman's watch band samples; and SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT, including a sextant, surveyor's transit, compasses, drum and disk recorders, analytic scales, and a WWII Japanese gyroscope.

Particulars of the Auction
Details, selected photos, and directions are available in the full auction brochure (PDF: 910 KB) and in a slim (82 KB) version with limited photos.
Pocket Watches, Wristwatches	Clocks, Scientific Instruments, Watchmaker Tools
Order of Sale (PDF: 128 KB)	Order of Sale (PDF: 124 KB)
Photos	Photos
Additional photos in the AuctionZip gallery.

Absentee and phone bids for this auction can be submitted using the online bidform. Bidders must be pre-registered. First-time NYS tax exempt buyers must complete and submit NYS Resale Certificate ST-120.