2,300 CHF
Chs. Tissot & Fils, "World Time" (next 3 lots)The hour hand turns once every 12 hours, time is read on the bezel graduation. The inner disc with the names of 24 cities turns once every 24 hours, with the 24 hour dial showing local times.Chs. Tissot & Fils, "World Time". Produced circa 1953.Fine "World Time", center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, bezel with painted Arabic numerals and triangular indexes in 12 hours, straight lugs. Cal. 28.5 N 21 T, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, "bumper" rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-10-13