$2,300
Van der Bauwede, "Magnum Chronograph Churchill". Made circa 2000. Fine, large, tonneau-shaped and curved, silver 800 gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, day and date and a Van der Bauwede deployant clasp. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 6 screws, hexagonal-shaped winding-crown and buttons, sapphire crystal. Bicolor "oeil-de-perdrix" decorated silver and black with Arabic numerals on a plain black reserve, luminous indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, apertures for the day and date. Luminous steel "lozenge" hands. Cal. 35, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 48 mm. Thickness: 14 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-09-28
