Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 12, 1996
LOT 439
Universal, Geneve, "Automatic H.P.C.", 1950 's. Fine centre second, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 1,500 - 1,800
Sold: CHF 1,150
C. massive, polished, teardrop lugs, dedicated back. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 12 1/2- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balancespring, rotor a "butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 33 mm.
Notes
H.P.C., High Precision Chronometer, designation by
Universal for the watches tested at the "Bureau de Contrdle
des Chronometres".