Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 232

Orfina Golden Flame, "Twin Special", Ref. 6938. Produced in the 1960's.Unusual two time zone, center-seconds, self-winding, horizontal rectangular "galbé", stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with two independent movements and date.

C. three-body, two screwed-down case backs with logo, concave bezel, two winding-crowns for the two movements, hidden lugs, flat top crystal. D. two oval satiné purple dials with painted white Arabic numerals and indexes, apertures for the date, one the 12 and the other on the 6. "Bâton" white and blue hands.M. two movements Cal. 2011, rhodium-plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dials, case and movements signed.Dim. 43 x 35 mm.