21,240 HKD
Paul Buhré type, made for the Russian Market, No. 210918, circa 1915. Very fine and rare, large, silver gentleman’s wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown and register. Accompanied by an original fitted box. Three-body, solid, polished, wire mobile lugs, two pink gold crowns, top winding crown. White enamel with painted black Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial at 12 o’clock. Blued steel “Spade” hands. 18’’’, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Signed on the dial, numbered on the case. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 15 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-04-23
