Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 491

Pink Gold Chronometer Chronograph Waldan International, "Chronometer Chronograph," No. 1245. Made circa 2004. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold chronometer wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Waldan buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel and lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Ivorycolored with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers and the 24 hours, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 7751, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.