6,240 CHF
L. Leroy & Cie, Horlogers de la Marine, 7 Bd. de La Madeleine, Paris, No. 19896. Made circa 1910. Very fine and rare, early, 18K gold wristwatch with day and date calendar. Four-body, polished, curved bezel, pushers in the band at 2 for setting the date and at 9 for setting the days of the week, fixed bar lugs, hinged back. Hinged gold cuvette. Matte silver with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for the seconds at 6, the days of the week at 9 and the date at 3. Blued steel spade hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-03-16