Pocket Watch Collection Of Sydney F. Martin To Be FeaturedAt Locatis Fall Jewelry Auction Special Sale Set For Nov. 13
November 08, 2024
Locati LLC of Pineville, Pa., is pleased to present a Fall Fine Jewelry Auction featuring the pocket watch collection of Sydney F. Martin on Wednesday, Nov. 13.The first half of the auction will include over 100 lots of fine jewelry from local estates and collections. Highlights includeapair of Marcus pins, several pieces of David Yurman jewelry, several engagement rings, pieces by Tiffany and two wristwatches by Patek Philippe. After a break, the second half of the auction will feature nearly 200 lots of pocket watches from makers including Hamilton, American Watch Co., Charles Frodsham, Waltham, Ball, Patek Philippe, William Harpur, Illinois and others. A small offering of wristwatches will be sold by Breitling, Hamilton, Girard Perregaux and others. The collection is centered by military and railroad examples, including military chronometers. Some Europeanexamples will be offered, including timepieces with repeater function. Michael Locati, co-owner, has been enthusiasticabout the sale, Its rare to have a single-owner sale this large with so many interesting pieces; this is a must-see for pocket watch enthusiasts. The live auction will start at 11 a.m., with online bidding on LiveAuctioneers, Invaluable, Bidsquare and Bidspirit.Locati LLC is located 761 Durham Road in Pineville, Pa. (GPS: Furlong 18925). A preview will be on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 11 and 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For further information, call 215-619-2873.
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