Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 40

Universal Genève, "Waterproof", Ref. 13101/1. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and alarm.

C. two-body, solid, polished, double-bottomed back for the alarm bell, lapidated lugs. D. matte silver with applied gold indexes, auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the date. "Flèche" steel hand for the alarm, "Dauphine" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 12''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Push-piece on the band to activate the alarm.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.