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Bueche Girod Ladies 18K Yellow Gold Watch

Partially verified

This women's wristwatch by Bueche Girod is crafted in 18K yellow gold and powered by a manual-wind movement, as reported by the auction house. It features a round 25.00 mm case encircled by a textured yellow gold bezel and fitted with a fluted winding crown. The champagne dial displays an all-over textured pattern, printed black Roman numerals, and central black stick hands for hours and minutes. The timepiece is integrated with a wide woven mesh 18K yellow gold bracelet. The auction description notes the case back is inscribed '9813' alongside a maker's mark.

Front view of the Bueche Girod 18K yellow gold ladies wristwatch on woven mesh bracelet
Front view of the Bueche Girod 18K yellow gold ladies wristwatch on woven mesh bracelet — Freeman's. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
hindmanauctions.com
Category
Wristwatch · Dress wristwatch
Maker / attribution
Bueche Girod
Reference
9813
Catalogue / lot identifier
90
Source-reported date
Not established
Country
Switzerland

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

Case and Bracelet Construction

The timepiece is housed in an 18K yellow gold case measuring 25.00 mm in width. It features a textured bezel and a fluted winding crown positioned at 3 o'clock. The case is attached to a woven mesh 18K yellow gold bracelet finished with a textured clasp.

The case back is marked with the reference number '9813' and a maker's mark. The clasp is stamped 'SWISS 0.750' and also bears a maker's mark.

Evidence for this section
  • “An 18K yellow gold manual wind ladies watch by Beuche Girod, featuring a round case”
  • “The watch features a textured yellow gold bezel with a fluted crown, on an attached woven mesh 18K yellow gold bracelet with a textured yellow gold clasp.”
  • “Case Width: 25.00mm”
  • “back of case reads "9813" with maker's mark”
  • “clasp stamped "SWISS 0.750" with maker's mark”

Dial Configuration

The champagne-colored dial features an all-over textured pattern. It displays printed black Roman numeral hour markers and black stick-style hands for the indication of hours and minutes.

The dial includes the text 'Beuche Girod SWISS MADE'.

Evidence for this section
  • “all-over patterned textured champagne dial with black Roman numeral markers”
  • “black stick hands for hours and minutes”
  • “dial reads " Beuche Girod SWISS MADE"”

Mechanism and Condition Notes

The watch is identified as a manual-wind model. The auction house reported that the watch was running and keeping time when wound at the time of cataloging.

Freeman's states that all clocks and watches may incorporate parts not original to them and does not guarantee functions or components. The watch shows minor scratches and wear to the metal and crystal.

Evidence for this section
  • “An 18K yellow gold manual wind ladies watch”
  • “watch currently running and keeping time when wound”
  • “Consider that all clocks and watches have been repaired during their lifetime and may now incorporate parts not original to them.”
  • “Overall Condition: Minor scratches and wear to metal, minor scratches and wear to crystal”

Open research questions

  • What is the significance of the spelling 'Beuche Girod' appearing on the dial versus the common maker name 'Bueche Girod'?
  • Can the maker's mark referenced in the auction description be identified to determine the specific Swiss manufacturer or workshop?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Bueche Girod Ladies 18K Yellow Gold Watch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
Case Width25.00mm“Case Width: 25.00mm;”
Bracelet Length6 1/8in“Bracelet Length: 6 1/8in;”
Gross Weight34.1 Gross dwt“Weight: 34.1 Gross dwt.”
Case Back Marking9813“back of case reads "9813" with maker's mark”
Clasp MarkingSWISS 0.750“clasp stamped "SWISS 0.750" with maker's mark”

Visible details

  • Round yellow gold case with a textured or engraved pattern on the bezel
  • Patterned champagne dial featuring black Roman numerals and black baton hands
  • Fluted crown positioned at 3 o'clock
  • Broad woven mesh gold bracelet integrated directly to the case

Research qualifications

  • Internal movement caliber is neither illustrated nor detailed in the auction description
  • Case back and clasp markings are not visible in the provided image and rely on source condition reporting

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

Consulted source

A Ladies 18K Yellow Gold Bueche Girod Watch | Freeman's

Reviewed 2026-10-22 · Record fac31699a2

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