Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

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

LOT 72

?Abyss ? Heure Sautante? Cedric Johner, Genève, ?Abyss ? Heure Sautante?, No. 5, Ref. 1027/4. Made circa 2004. Very fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with jump hours and a stainless steel Cedric Johner buckle.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, embossed hexagonal case back secured by 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Black with off-center white painted radial Arabic 5 minutes, aperture for the jump hour at 12, subsidiary seconds dial. White ?feuille? hand. M. Cal 27, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial and case signed. Dim 41 x 34 mm. Thickness: 11 mm.