Important Collectors’ Wristwatches Po...

New York, Mar 15, 2006

LOT 198

"Perpetual Calendar" Daniel Roth, "Perpetual Calendar- Numero 006." Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, double ellipse-shaped, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and an 18K yellow gold Daniel Roth buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, stepped band, transparent case back, straight lugs, sapphire crystals. D. "Guilloché" grey with silver ring dials, above with painted Roman numerals for the hours and minutes, at 9 for the days of the week, at 3 for the months, below for the days of the month; concentric, indication of the leap years. Blued steel "flèche" hands. M. Cal. 300, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, engraved rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 41 mm. Thickness: 11 mm.