Hong Kong, Nov 25, 2022
LOT 47
GÜBELIN
SELF-WINDING, TRIPLE DATE À GUICHETS, MOON; “IPSO MATIC” “BIDYNATOR”, GAY FRÈRES BRACELET; SO-CALLED “CHIOCCOLATONE”; STAINLESS STEEL
HKD 39,100 - 79,000
EUR 5,000 - 10,000 / CHF 5,000 - 9,900 / USD 5,000 - 10,000
Stainless steel, self-winding, square-shaped with rounded corners, gentleman’s wristwatch, snap-on case-back, silver colour dial with suspended “Dauphine” numerals, centre-seconds and four horological complications:
· Half-instantaneous date of the month (exterior graduation with central index)
· Day of the week (aperture at 11 o’clock; indications given in English)
· Month of the year (aperture at 1 o’clock; indications given in English)
· Phases of the moon (aperture at 6 o’clock)
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Gubelin, Luzern / Lucerne
Model “Ipso Matic” “Bidynator”; so-called “Chioccolatone”
Year circa 1950-1955
Movement No. unnumbered
Case No. 100 093
Material stainless steel
Bracelet stainless steel elastic bracelet with deployant clasp (by Gay Frères, Geneva)
Length 175 mm. (approx.)
Caliber 11 ½ ’’’, lever escapement (based on Bidynator 693, ebauche by Felsa, Grenchen / Granges)
Dimensions 43.2 x 32 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement