January 2017 Auction Ends Thursday, January 26th, 5pm Pacific

Lot #119:

Marlene Dietrich Personally Owned Luxurious Rhinestone Wristwatch

Marlene Dietrich's personally owned Swiss wristwatch. Timepiece by Sheffield Watch Company dates to circa 1955-1965. Round case with convex lugs is embedded with 15 clear rhinestones in the bezel and 3 in each of the four lugs. Dial in guilloche metal features raised gilt arrowhead baton hours and Arabic numerals placed at 3, 6, 9 and 12. The hands are in the Dauphine style. Dial is labeled ''Sheffield / Jewelled / Antimagnetic / Swiss Made''. Watch on a black leather band measures nearly 1'' across and 1.5'' from bezel end to end. Watch winds and is fully functional. Some minor dulling and light yellowing to stones. Near fine. From the estate of Marlene Dietrich.