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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
LOT 502
Baume & Mercier, Genève, 1950 's. Very fine and rare square, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph and register.
CHF 6,000 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 11,500
C. massive, polished, satined. D. pink with painted Arabic and Roman numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 10 "' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. h1 very good condition. Dim. 26 x 26 mm.
Notes
A 10"' movement on a chronograph is very rare and
was considered at the time as the smallest ever
made.