Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 172

Dunhill, "Wheel Watch". Made circa 2004. Fine and unusual, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, power reserve display and a stainless steel Dunhill deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, wide engine-turned bezel, screwed-down case back engraved with an English bulldog with racing hat and goggles, hidden winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous indexes, up-anddown indication at 12 designed like a fuel-level indicator in a car, aperture for the date at 6 surrounded by a drawing depicting the front view of an automobile. Luminous white hands. M. Cal. 2824-2, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 11 mm.