Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 70

?Yellow Gold Chronograph? Claude Meylan, Vallee Du Joux, Swiss, No. 154. Made in the 1990s. Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, lapidated triangular lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Off-white with printed radial Roman numerals, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Gold and black "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 14''', gilt brass, hand-engraved, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring. Dial signed, case numbered. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 12 mm.