Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, The Grand Havana Room, Sep 20, 2006

LOT 11

Girard-Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, case No. 295801, Ref. 6137. Made in the 1940s. Fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs. D. Black with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary ?guilloché? seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer and telemeter graduations. Pink gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 400L, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. To be sold without reserve