Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Universal, Genève, 1920's. Extremely fine and rare, large and early, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with single button chronograph, register and tachometer.
C. massive, polished, hinged back, wire lugs. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation, " Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 17", gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, the single button at 6 o'clock is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. In very good condition. Diam. 43 mm.