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Hong Kong, Victoria Hotel, Jun 17, 1994
LOT 74
Universal Genève, "Automatic Jumping-Date", 1950's. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with jumping-date.
HKD 7,500 - 10,000
CHF 1,500 - 2,000
Sold: HKD 12,121
C. massive, polished, large reeded bezel bearing at 6 o'clock, an aperture showing the date, triangular lugs. D. black with applied gold indexes. "Alpha" gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring, rotor à "butoirs". Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 34 mm.
Notes
This model was presented at the Exhibition "Montres et Bijoux" in Geneva in 1956.