Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 76

Movado, Swiss, Ref. No. 945 62 5429, enamel artist signed E.V. Produced in 1914.Fine 18K gold and enamel, keyless, "Chronomètre" watch.

USD 4,600 - 5,200

C. three-body, "demi-bassine", back with finely painted enamel portrait of a Turkish gentleman on a rose colored ground, the front cover with eccentric aperture for dial set in the upper part, lower part has engraved initials JJCC. D. matte, silver, irregular oval, Roman chapters, outer minute divisions. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 24 mm., caliber 580, rhodium-plated, spotted, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, 4djustments, set eccentrically into a larger plate.Dial signed. Movement stamped, Movado trademark on the case, enamel signed EV 1914.Diam. 46 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

The stamp on the cock with patent no. 34976 refers to the special fixing of the balance spring stud, patented on Dec. 1, 1905.