$15,625
DE BETHUNE CHRONOGRAPH DATE MONTH PINK GOLD De Bethune, Ref. DB12R, No. 009. Sold on December 2003. Very fine and unusual, water-resistant, large 18k pink gold manually wound wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, large date and month, with an 18k pink gold DB buckle. Accompanied by a certificate of Authenticity. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 7 screws, rounded bezel, sapphire crystal, ogival lugs. Silvered with painted 5-minute Arabic numerals, 1/5th second and minute track, engine-turned center, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, apertures for the large date at 12 and the month indication at 6. Blued steel leaf hands. Mechanical, "Cotes de Genève" decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 42 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-12-11