Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 335

EBERHARD MONOPOUSSOIR RED MULTI-SCALE ? YELLOW GOLD ? BREGUET DIAL Eberhard & Co., Chaux-de-Fonds, ?Chronographe?, case No. 195678. Made in the 1920?s. Fine and rare, large, 18K gold wristwatch with single oval-button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter scales.

C. Three-body, polished, hinged curved bezel, articulated lugs with screwed bars, button at 2 o?clock for start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph, hinged back. D. White enamel with painted black Breguet numerals, outer minute and seconds track with fifths of a second divisions and Arabic five-second numerals, outermost red telemeter and inner concentric red tachometer graduations, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 16???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.