Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 2

GALLET, SINGLE BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH, BLACK DIAL, STEEL Gallet & Cie, Swiss, "Chronograph", case No. 44660. Made in the 1930s. Unusual, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with mobile lugs, oval shaped button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 80,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,000 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,250

Three-body, polished and brushed, concave bezel. Black with subsidiary dials for the hours and minutes at 12 and the 30-minute register at 6, outer 1/5th seconds scale and telemeter graduation, at the center, spiral tachometric scale. Blued steel "epée" hands. Cal. 12 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance-spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial and movement signed (Ariston). DIAM. 33 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm.