$9,200
Universal, Geneve, Polerouter, Ref. 10234-2, 1950's. Very fine, water-resistant, centre second, self-winding, 18K pink gold and "cloisonne" enamel gentleman's wristwatch. massive, polished, screwed back, straight lugs. in polychrome "cloisonne " enamel representing the map of the Arabian Peninsula, the Red and the Oman Seas and the Persian Gulf, below two crossed yataghans and a palm-tree (emblem of Saudi Arabia), above, a mosque; outer "guilloche" pink gold ring bearing indexes. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. Notes This watch is part of a few series of watches specially ordered by the King of Saudi Arabia who used to offer them as presents to his important guests.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1998-12-15
