Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 30, 2015
DANIEL ROTH REF. 807 RETROGRADE WHITE GOLD Daniel Roth, No. 10880, Ref. 807.L.60. Made circa 1990s. Very fine, double ellipse-shaped, curved, large seconds, hand- winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with retrograde hours and a white gold Daniel Roth buckle.
Three-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, case back with 4 screws, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. Vertically striped anthracite with jumimous radial Arabic numerals for the retrograde hours on a plain reserve, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds ring dial. Luminous white fleche hands. Cal. 3000, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator.