Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 400

LeCoultre "Futurematic", Timed and cased in the U.S.A. by LeCoultre. First generation produced in the 1940's.Fine self-winding 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 40 hours power reserve and a gold-plated LeCoultre buckle.

C. two-body, polished, overhanging lapidated lugs, back winder. D. two-tone silver with applied gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, apertures for the seconds and the up-and-down indication in red. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 817/1, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.