Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2013

LOT 257

ANGELUS CHRONODATO TRIPLE DATE CHRONOGRAPH Angelus, case No. 280991. Made in the 1950s. Fine, yellow gold-plated and stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and triple date calendar.

Three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated lugs, steel case back. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes, subsidiary guilloche seconds and 45-minute register dials, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-seconds Arabic markers and graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week at 6 and the months at 12. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 14''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed.