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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 46

Chs. Tissot & Fils, "World Time", Ref. 4002-2. Produced circa 1950.Fine "World Time", center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 900 - 1,300

USD 500 - 800

Sold: CHF 2,300

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, bezel with painted Arabic numerals and triangular indexes in 12 hours, straight lugs. D. two-tone silver with painted gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals in 24 hours, at the center, matte silver revolving dial bearing the names of 24 towns in the world in blue, the red mark between Auckland and Midway indicates the date line. "Flèche" radium-coated blued steel hands, the hands can be set independently from the cities by using the gold buttoon the band at 2 o'clock. M. Cal. 28.5 N 21 T, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, "bumper" rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01