Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 86

Movado, Swiss, "1881", No. 338, ref. No. 40.A8.620. Presented for the first time in 1990 at the Basel Fair.Fine, curved rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

USD 2,000 - 2,400

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with screws, curved sapphire crystal. D. white with applied yellow gold indexes and 6 Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and case signed.Dim. 23 x 44 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3 - 6
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

In 1990, Movado launched the "Collection 1881", creating short series of several replicas of the famous models which have marked its history. "1881" refers to the date when the Movado factories were founded.