Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 10

Yellow Gold Hunter Audemars Frères, Genève, No. 197491. Made circa 1915. Fine and rare, 14K yellow gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve

C. Four-body, "bassine," polished, hinged gold cuvette engraved with various medals won. D. Textured champagne with Breguet numerals set within individual plain squares, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. M. 39 mm (17'''), rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 51 mm. Thickness 9 mm.