Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
Movado, "Polyplan" Chronometer, for A. H. Ismail, Calcutta & Colombo, 1930's. Rare, tonneau shaped, curved, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch.
C. massive, polished, hinged back, top winder. D. mat silver, with painted radial Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds dial. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. 6 3/4"' tonneau with three inclined planes, rhodiumed, "oeil de perdrix" decoration, 15 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In good condition. Dim. 20x45 mm.