Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 97

Pink Gold Ellipsocurvex Daniel Roth Ellipsocurvex Moon Phase, Ref. 368.X.40. Made in 2003, sold February 16, 2004. Very fine, ellipse-shaped, curved, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date, phases of the moon, 42-hour power reserve indicator and an 18K pink gold Daniel Roth buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case band decorated with a roll torus, rounded bezel, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, subsidiary dials for the date at 6 and the seconds at 8, sector for the up-and-down indication at 1, aperture for the phases of the moon. Blued steel fleche hands. M. Cal. DR 902, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, tonneaushaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 41 mm. Thickness 10 mm.