Only Online Auction (GENEVA)

Geneva, Dec 14, 2006

LOT 115

?Bovet Chronograph? Bovet Frères Co., case No. 341713. Made in the 1930s. Fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman`s wristwatch with square-button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, curved lugs. D. Two-tone silver with painted black Arabic numerals, subsidiary sunk seconds and 30-minute register dials, inner spiral tachometer graduation in blue Arabic numerals, outer telemeter graduation in red, outermost black minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions with black Arabic five minute markers. Blued steel ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dim. 34 x 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.