Grateful Dead Bonhams-J. GARCIA ARTWEAR BENRUS WATCH PROTOTYPE, SAMPLE NUMBER 1
Grateful Dead Bonhams-J. GARCIA ARTWEAR BENRUS WATCH PROTOTYPE, SAMPLE NUMBER 1
SOLD $3,000.00 Sold: Nov 23, 2023 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
eBay Listed for sale is a very rare prototype from the 2012 Bonhams auction Visions of Garcia8 May 2012, 13:00 PDTSan FranciscoThis prototype watch was fierciely bid on and has been privately collected since. It has not been worn or used. It does have scratches and scuffs from handling, the same as were present in the Bonhams auction. You can see the matching scratches in both photos. It is sold as is in the same state it was sold at the auction. If you intent to wear it I assume it will need service to ensure proper functionality and timekeeping. Please see the below information from the Bonhams auction. This is the perfect watch for any watch collector who is a Grateful Dead and Garcia collector! Please feel free to buy now or make an offer. I have included all auction details below. Please feel free to look it up. It sold in 2012 for $1500, we are offering it for $3,000 or best offer. Let us know if you have any questions. Thanks!Bonhams listing:LOT 3026J. GARCIA ARTWEAR, BENRUS ART WATCH IN BOX, SAMPLE NUMBER 1, A PROTOTYPEJ. GARCIA ARTWEAR, BENRUS ART WATCH IN BOX, SAMPLE NUMBER 1, A PROTOTYPEBenrus Art Watch in Box, chrome and gold wristband and face frame, with J. Garcia image on face of watch, in original packaging, in good condition. This was the sample submitted for approval by Benrus. With letter of provenance from Nora Sage. Standard Men's watchSold for US$ 1,500 inc. premium
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for Grateful Dead collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
eBay Listed for sale is a very rare prototype from the 2012 Bonhams auction Visions of Garcia8 May 2012, 13:00 PDTSan FranciscoThis prototype watch was fierciely bid on and has been privately collected since. It has not been worn or used. It does have scratches and scuffs from handling, the same as were present in the Bonhams auction. You can see the matching scratches in both photos. It is sold as is in the same state it was sold at the auction. If you intent to wear it I assume it will need service to ensure proper functionality and timekeeping. Please see the below information from the Bonhams auction. This is the perfect watch for any watch collector who is a Grateful Dead and Garcia collector! Please feel free to buy now or make an offer. I have included all auction details below. Please feel free to look it up. It sold in 2012 for $1500, we are offering it for $3,000 or best offer. Let us know if you have any questions. Thanks!Bonhams listing:LOT 3026J. GARCIA ARTWEAR, BENRUS ART WATCH IN BOX, SAMPLE NUMBER 1, A PROTOTYPEJ. GARCIA ARTWEAR, BENRUS ART WATCH IN BOX, SAMPLE NUMBER 1, A PROTOTYPEBenrus Art Watch in Box, chrome and gold wristband and face frame, with J. Garcia image on face of watch, in original packaging, in good condition. This was the sample submitted for approval by Benrus. With letter of provenance from Nora Sage. Standard Men's watchSold for US$ 1,500 inc. premium
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for Grateful Dead collectors and appraisers.