old dubois 1785 watch

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Posted by simsie37
10 years ago
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i have a dubois 1785 womens watch with windup movement and it has c.120 printed on movement with le locle also printed on movement and it still tells the time can you tell the year and what would the value be please
Category Watches and Timepieces
Medium some sort of steel or other can you tell me
Distinguishing marks it has 279 on inside back cover and name on clock face
Condition Fair
Size and dimensions of this item watch with strap 7 inches, without strap just under 1 inch
Date Period dont know date can you tell me
Weight a couple of ounces
Price Paid (If known) bought for 50 pence
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man114 🌱 Newbie 9 years ago

From the pictures it isn't in very good shape. Looks to be 50s era. The back is stainless, can't make out the case material with what is pictured. Assuming it runs I'd expect it to sell for maybe $10 unless the rest of the case is gold.

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