Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
LOT 163
Exacta Time Corp, "Bade Ruth", an American Base Bali Hero, 1950's. Unusual, center second, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 1,000 - 1,300
C. polished, satined, "Bombé" crystal. D. white bearing the painted effigy of Babe Ruth, with radiumed Arabic numerals. "Moderne" " Skeleton°radiumed hands. M. 13"' nickeled, 1 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Case and movement signed. hl good condition. Diam. 32 mm.
Notes
This watch is published in "A Time to Watch" by
Jac Zagoory and Hilda Chan, page 180.