Heirloom Jewelry Auction: Museum-Quality Navajo, Zuni & Santo Domingo Heirlooms Closed (#19788225)
Terms & ConditionsVintage Incabloc 14K Gold Watch with Zelman & Friedman Mesh Bracelet 
- Sold Winning Bid: $2,200.00
- 63 Bid(s) View Bid History
- High Bidder: Pocketdoor
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Vintage Incabloc 14K Gold Watch with Zelman & Friedman Mesh Bracelet
This vintage Incabloc watch is a stunning example of mid-century luxury and craftsmanship, featuring a 14K solid gold case paired with a beautiful 14K gold mesh bracelet by Zelman & Friedman (Z & F). Known for their intricate and durable gold jewelry designs, Z & F crafted this bracelet in a timeless, flexible mesh style, enhancing the piece’s refined elegance.
The watch features the Incabloc shock protection system, a highly regarded innovation that protects the movement from sudden impacts, a feature especially appreciated by collectors. The square case is further accented by a 2.25 mm sapphire set in the crown, adding a touch of sophistication and unique character.
Both the watch and bracelet are crafted from 14K solid gold, making this piece as much a statement of quality as it is of style. The Z & F signature on the clasp is a testament to the craftsmanship and luxury associated with mid-century jewelry.
Specifications:
- Movement: Manual wind with Incabloc shock protection
- Material: 14K Solid Gold (case and bracelet)
- Bracelet Maker: Zelman & Friedman (signed Z & F)
- Gemstone: 2.25 mm sapphire crown
- Weight: 55.76 grams
Condition: Good vintage condition with light signs of wear consistent with age. The gold retains a rich luster, and the sapphire crown is securely set. The watch’s movement is untested; polishing is left to the buyer's discretion.
Dimensions:
- Bracelet Length: 7.25 inches
- Bracelet Width: 0.67 inches
- Watch Face: 0.98 x 0.99 inches
Key Features:
- Incabloc Shock Protection: This timepiece is equipped with the Incabloc system, a renowned feature in vintage watches, providing added durability and resilience.
- 14K Solid Gold Construction: Crafted from luxurious 14K gold, including both the case and bracelet.
- Zelman & Friedman Mesh Bracelet: The signed "Z & F" mesh bracelet showcases the expertise of Zelman & Friedman, well-regarded mid-century jewelers.
- Sapphire Crown: Features a 2.25 mm sapphire in the crown, a unique and elegant detail.
Historical Insight: The combination of Incabloc’s shock-protected movement and Zelman & Friedman’s 14K gold craftsmanship embodies mid-century luxury. Z & F, based in New York, were known for their premium gold jewelry and collaborations with luxury watchmakers, making this piece a beautiful example of heirloom-quality jewelry.
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