Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Urban Culture, Pop & Contemporary Art

Sun, Feb 24, 2019 11:00AM EST
Lot 787

2 Vintage Swatch Watches: "Frozen Tears" & "Barry"

Estimate: $75 - $100

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
The "Frozen Tears" baby seal watch (GK202) and "Barry" Saint Bernard dog watch (GN152) are from the 1995 "Gent" collection. Both watches come in their original boxes with care cards. This lot is from the personal collection of an important Soho-New York gallery owner. The collection represents over 30 years in business and his passion for 20th century design.
Designer & Manufacturer: Swatch
Markings: Swatch imprints, marking(s)
Country of Origin & Materials: Switzerland; leather, faux fur, plastic
Dimensions(H,W,D): band: 9"l, face: 1.25"w

Condition

very good, patina to metal, wear consistent with age and light use; not tested for functionality