Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 07, 2005

LOT 251

?Krono 2? Alain Silberstein, France, ?Krono 2? Automatique, Chronomètre, No. 142/999, circa 1994. Fine and unusual, astronomic, selfwinding, extra thick, water-resistant, PVD-coated steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, 24-hour display, triple date and moon phases, with a PVD-coated steel buckle.

C. Black, polished, transparent back, colored triangular winding-crown and push-buttons. D. Black with tritium indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, for the 24 nocturnal and diurnal hours, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Multicolored triangular and "Serpentine" fancy hands. M. Cal. 7751, rhodiumplated, 17 jewels, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 15 mm.