Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 156

"Multi-Scale" Eberhard & Co., La Chauxde- Fonds, ?Chronographe?, case No. 1016069. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, stainless steel "Staybrite" gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, tachometer and telemeter. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated straight lugs. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer 1/5th seconds scale and telemeter, inner snail tachometer graduation. Pink gold "épée" hands. M. Cal. 7630, rhodiumplated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.