Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997
LOT 378
Paul Buhre, made for the Russian Market, circa 1905. Very fine and rare, large, 14K pink gold gentleman ' s wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
C. massive, polished, wire mobile lugs, two crowns, top winder. D. white enamel with Breguet numerals + auxiliary seconds dial at 12 o'clock. "Spade " blued steel hands. M. 18 "' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. The coaxial single button on the windingcrown. is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Signed on the dial, numbered on the case. Diam. 47 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 21-51 |
Period Partially reprinted |
Notes
It is very rare to find this type of chronographs in gold, since they
were usually made in silver.