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Wristwatch · Ladies' bracelet watch

Benrus 14K Gold Wristwatch

Partially verified

This Bonhams lot features an individual Benrus 14k gold wristwatch mounted on an integrated wide segmented yellow gold-tone bracelet. The watch case is rectangular with stepped, sculpted hood-like ends that taper directly into wide articulating links. The light-toned dial displays applied hour markers, an Arabic numeral 12, dot and baton indexes, and central hour and minute hands. The dial is signed with the Benrus brand name beneath the 12 o'clock position. A small winding crown is positioned on the right case flank.

Front view of the Benrus 14k gold wristwatch on wide link bracelet
Front view of the Benrus 14k gold wristwatch on wide link bracelet — Bonhams. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.bonhams.com
Category
Wristwatch · Ladies' bracelet watch
Maker / attribution
Benrus
Reference
Not recorded
Catalogue / lot identifier
171
Source-reported date
Not established
Country
Not established

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Object Identity and Composition

The Bonhams auction listing catalogues this item under the title "BENRUS: A 14K GOLD WRISTWATCH", reporting the maker as Benrus and attributing the material as 14k gold.

The truncated auction record does not detail whether the 14k gold standard pertains solely to the watch case or encompasses the bracelet as well. Specific hallmarks and fineness stamps are not documented in the available source text.

Evidence for this section
  • “BENRUS: A 14K GOLD WRISTWATCH”

Case and Bracelet Configuration

Visual observation indicates a yellow-metal presentation featuring a "Small textured winding crown on the right side of the case".

The case is fitted with "Stepped and curved end-links connecting case seamlessly to bracelet", leading into a "Wide articulating segmented yellow metal link bracelet".

Evidence for this section
  • “Small textured winding crown on the right side of the case”
  • “Stepped and curved end-links connecting case seamlessly to bracelet”
  • “Wide articulating segmented yellow metal link bracelet”

Dial Display

The front view exhibits a "Small rectangular dial with applied dot and index hour markers and an Arabic numeral 12".

Time is shown via "Central hour and minute hands", and the dial face is "Dial signed 'BENRUS' below the 12 marker".

Evidence for this section
  • “Small rectangular dial with applied dot and index hour markers and an Arabic numeral 12”
  • “Central hour and minute hands”
  • “Dial signed 'BENRUS' below the 12 marker”

Technical and Documentation Limitations

The provided auction text contains minimal descriptive metadata beyond the title line "BENRUS: A 14K GOLD WRISTWATCH". No caliber designation, jewel count, operational status, or internal serial numbers are documented in the source.

Physical dimensions, total weight, bracelet composition specifics, and case-back markings are not recorded in this source.

Evidence for this section
  • “BENRUS: A 14K GOLD WRISTWATCH”

Open research questions

  • Does the 14k gold designation reported in the title apply to both the case and the bracelet, or only the case?
  • What movement caliber is housed within the watch, and what are its markings and operating condition?
  • What case-back markings, serial numbers, or reference numbers are present internally or externally?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Benrus 14K Gold Wristwatch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
MakerBENRUS“BENRUS: A 14K GOLD WRISTWATCH”
Material14K GOLD“A 14K GOLD WRISTWATCH”

Visible details

  • Small rectangular dial with applied dot and index hour markers and an Arabic numeral 12
  • Central hour and minute hands
  • Dial signed 'BENRUS' below the 12 marker
  • Stepped and curved end-links connecting case seamlessly to bracelet
  • Small textured winding crown on the right side of the case
  • Wide articulating segmented yellow metal link bracelet

Research qualifications

  • Source text is truncated, providing no movement caliber, dimensions, or weight information
  • Case back, hallmarks, and internal movement are not visible in the provided image

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

Consulted source

Bonhams : BENRUS: A 14K GOLD WRISTWATCH

Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Record 3662221163

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