Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 213

DeWitt, Genève, No. 032, Ref. NA 040.10. Made circa 2004. Very fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped and curved, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, oval button chronograph and a stainless steel DeWitt buckle.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 nuts and logo, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor textured black and silver with luminous Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary guilloché silver dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous steel "skeleton feuille" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodiumplated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 X 47 mm. Thickness 14 mm.