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Duchess of Windsor Personally Owned Fob Watch by Swiss Maker Cord -- Inscribed ''Wallis Easter 28-II

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:7,500.00 USD Estimated At:7,500.00 - 11,250.00 USD
Duchess of Windsor Personally Owned Fob Watch by Swiss Maker Cord -- Inscribed ''Wallis Easter 28-II

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Auction Date:2014 Apr 29 @ 17:00 (UTC-7 : PDT/MST)
Location:11901 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States
Duchess of Windsor personally owned fob watch. Luxury Swiss Cord spherical watch is inscribed on the bezel, ''Wallis Easter 28-III-37 David'' as the couple was forced to spend Easter of 1937 apart before reuniting and marrying that May, after Edward's controversial abdication from the throne. Watch face and verso both bulge creating a spherical effect. Measures 1'' in diameter. Some minor tarnishing, else very good condition. Provenance from the 1987 Sotheby's ''Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor'' auction held on 3 April 1987 in Geneva, lot 249.