19,800 HKD
Monopoussoir Multi-Scale Universal Watch, “Chronographe”, case No. 532459. Made in the 1920’s. Fine and rare, large, 18K gold wristwatch with single button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. To be sold without reserve Three-body, polished, hinged inclined bezel, concave lugs, hinged back with engraved shell motif. White enamel with painted black dauphine numerals, outer minute and chronograph divisions, outermost red telemeter and inner concentric red tachometer graduations, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 16’’’, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-08