25,960 CHF
For Hermès Universal, Genève, case No. 630122, Ref. 5922. Made for Hermès in 1937. Very fine and extremely rare 18K yellow gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and tachometer. Accompanied by a Certificate of Origin. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat large bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. Black with yellow gold dauphine numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale and tachometer graduation, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. UG 285, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, and self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-11-11
