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Dgoldberg
New member Username: Dgoldberg
Post Number: 1 Registered: 01-2011
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Wednesday, January 05, 2011 - 10:11 pm: | |
Hello. I was wondering if someone could tell me the model, year and approximate value of my father's Le Coultre watch. It is 10K gold-filled with a Kreisler 14K gold bracelet. Serial number on the watch back is "W117303" and numbers on the movement are "489/1" and "726195." I believe it would be from the 40s or 50s. Any help would be much appreciated. Also, if anyone could tell me where I could get a LeCoultre watch box from the same time period that would be most helpful.
Regards, Dgoldberg |
   
Zaf
Moderator Username: Zaf
Post Number: 4999 Registered: 05-2003
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Thursday, January 06, 2011 - 06:20 am: | |
Dates to approx 1951. Your best bet for old watch boxes is eBay. Expect to pay $75 and up. |
   
Dgoldberg
New member Username: Dgoldberg
Post Number: 2 Registered: 01-2011
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Friday, January 07, 2011 - 10:47 pm: | |
Do you think you could suggest an insurance value for it perhaps? Many thanks in advance. |
   
Zaf
Moderator Username: Zaf
Post Number: 5010 Registered: 05-2003
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Saturday, January 08, 2011 - 10:27 am: | |
$500-800. |
   
Dgoldberg
New member Username: Dgoldberg
Post Number: 3 Registered: 01-2011
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Saturday, January 08, 2011 - 05:09 pm: | |
Thanks Zaf. Much appreciated! |