Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 65

?Ermetophon? Movado, Swiss, ?Ermetophon?, No. 5995. Made in the 1950s. Fine, leather-covered, keyless, brass "Ermeto" purse watch with alarm and an easel to use it as a desk clock.

C. Rectangular sliding case to wind and protect the watch, covered with brown leather. D. Two-tone silver with applied yellow gold indexes and luminous dots. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 12''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Patented ?Ermeto? winding by sliding the case open and closed. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 50 x 38 mm.