Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992

LOT 224

Rolls, Ato Swiss, 1930's. Unusual and interesting, self-winding, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. massive, polished, hinged engraved bezel. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. Skeleton radiumed hands. M. 8 3/4?, signed Blancpain, 17 jewels, bimetallic balance, horizontal crown for the hand-setting. The entire movement oscillates inside the case at each movement of the wrist, thus winding the watch. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim. : 25x25 mm.