Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 237

Rolls "Ato", No. 101846. Produced in the 1930's.Interesting self-winding, rectangular, 18K yellow gold lady's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged and engraved band, wire lugs. D. matte silver with painted Breguet numerals. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. 4 1/2 ''', signed Blancpain, marked "Hatot's patents pending in all countries", baguette, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, the movement, mounted on balls, rolls back and forth thus winding the watch.Dial and movement signed. Dim. 11 x 32 mm.