Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Universal, Genève, for A. Cairelli, Roma, 1920's. Very fine and rare, large, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with single button chronograph, register and tachometers.
C. massive, polished, hinged back, mobile lugs. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometers graduation, "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 16", gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, the single button at 6 o'clock is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 39 mm.