9,600 HKD
ATO - Four Wristwatc hes with Concealed Hand Setting and Back Winding ATO, (Léon Hatot), No. 1046; 4259; 1466; 1326. Made circa 1930. Fine, very rare and unusual, four square, stainless steel wristwatches with concealed hand setting wheel and back winding. To be sold without reserve Square, brushed, lapidated lugs, one side hinged and opening to reveal the hand-setting wheel, finger-tip back winding. Two with two-tone silver, Roman numerals, two with two-tone gray and silver, Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel / white baton hands. Square, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dials signed. Dim. 31 x 26 mm. Thickness 9 mm. From the Collection of a Swiss Gentleman
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-06-25
