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pre-owned items will have usage and wear which is considered normal
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issues that is within parameter of normal wear (including but not
limited to: crystals, case, crown, caseback, bracelet, strap, buttons,
screws, dial, hands). We only sell 100% AUTHENTIC items.
FOR THIS ITEM WE SHIP ONLY BY FEDEX TO INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS. PLEASE INQUIRE BEFORE MAKING PURCHASE/BIDS TO SEE IF WE CAN SHIP TO YOUR COUNTRY/TERRITORY. NOTICE FOR INTERNATIONAL BUYERS REGARDING PAYMENT: Please contact us before you participate in our sale or make any offers regarding payment . We require mandatory discussion of payment terms before purchase.
In this listing we are presenting this Patek
Philippe 18K Gold Pocket/Pendant Watch originally sold through the famous
Bailey Banks & Biddle Jewelers based in Philadelphia. Size of the watch is very rare and small for
Patek Philippe at only 28mm diameter for the case. The movement is a ‘Special’ grade with wolf
teeth winding wheels and mustache lever fork which are top grade features in
the larger sized movements from Patek Philippe.
Interestingly, this pendant watch also has monotone blue enamel on the case
and bow as well as the caseback initials.
It must’ve been a very treasured piece of possession as great care is
shown in purchasing and customizing it. Condition-wise the watch is running strong but we cannot guarantee any functional or mechanical elements as this is an antique timepiece over 100 years in age. We do not guarantee timekeeping accuracy or longevity for this watch. It has not been serviced and we recommend for any and all antique pocket watches to undergo service by a trusted watchmaker to extend its usage life. Cosmetically the tiny pendant watch is in fine condition for its age. As this watch is circa 1890s the enameling is nearly all intact. The enamel dial has a scratch at the minute track between 4-5 o’clock but there is no apparent hairline crack. Solid 18K gold case has no ding or dent, although there is some denting on top of the bow. Diameter is 28mm, guaranteed 100% original and authentic.
PURCHASE TERMS: PAYMENT We only accept payment made by eBay managed payment. Buyers are welcomed to use all acceptable payment methods under eBay Managed Payment Platform including PayPal, Credit Cards, e-Checks, and more. We will process shipping once funds are received and paid out from our seller managed payment account which usually takes 3-4 business days. SHIPPING For domestic shipping we only use FedEx. Shipping cost listed uses 2 days Express delivery. Overnight shipping will be available upon request. For international sales outside of USA please inquire before making bids or purchase for shipping availability and cost to your country. All items are required to include insurance in which the cost will depend on the ending value of the item. By nature of the transaction we reserve the right to declare full value on customs. Buyer will also be required to provide positive feedback before the item ships. Please contact us before the auction ends so we can estimate international shipping cost. RETURN There is generally NO RETURNS for vintage or antique watches sold. Only exception is that return can be requested if the item significantly deviate from the listing description and must be made within 2 days after receiving item. Any doubts must be addressed before the payment is made. We will not accept returns based on arguments that comes after the payment has been made. In case a return is agreed, buyer must return the item to us first before reimbursement is made. Reimbursement will not include original shipping cost and return shipping must also be paid by the buyer. Request for returns made on the basis of claiming items are NOT AS DESCRIBED will be subjected to a 15% restocking fee and no refund will be given to original shipping cost. Please note that we ALWAYS CLEARLY DESCRIBE our items and if it's our error then we will provide unconditional FULL REFUND.
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