Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 276

Two Time Zone Chopard Genève, "Duo-Dial," case No. 94997. Made in the 1980s. Fine and unusual, two time zone, rectangular, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with two movements, two crowns and two dial sections. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, case back with 4 screws, hooded lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Black, top section for local time, bottom section for home time, in the center two triangle copper-color polychrome dividing inlays. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Two movements cal. 5 3/4''', signed LU Chopard & Cie, oval, gilt brass, fausses-côtes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, cases and movements signed. Dim. 26 x 41 mm. Thickness 7 mm.