$1,380
Comor, "Index Mobile". Produced in the 1980's.Fine and unusual, center-seconds, stainless steel, gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph and register. three-body, polished, transparent back, concave lugs. white with painted black and red Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minute register dials, at the center, visible hairspring. "Breguet" blued steel hands. Notes The system "Index Mobile" was patented in 1948 by Georges Dubey and René Schaltenbrand. It is a simplified sweep-hand construction, in which the two chronograph indicators are linked by a hairspring visible on the dial. The sweep hand is stopped by the coaxial pusher on the winding-crown, but only as long as the pusher is held down. When released, the sweep hand springs to the position of the actual chronograph indicator
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-09-20