Important Collector's Wristwatches an...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 14, 1995
LOT 160
Boucheron, Paris, made in 1937. Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold and rubies lady's wristwatch "dite clou" with double snake bracelet.
HKD 34,000 - 38,000
USD 4,000 - 5,000
C. massive, polished, trianguler, set with 8 calibrated rubies. D. champagne with painted Arabic numerals and indexes. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 5 '/2 "' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Signed on the case. In good condition. Dim. 24 x 58 mm.
Notes
A similar watch is illustrated in "Boucheron, Le
Joaillier du Temps", page 246.