Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 30

Record Watch Co., Split pulsometer Record Watch Co. Genève, "Split-Seconds Chronograph", Ref. 14001. Made in the 1950's. Very fine and rare, 18K pink gold doctor's wristwatch with square button chronograph, co-axial split, registers, date, moon phases, tachometer and pulsometer. Accompanied by a Record box and a blank Record guarantee.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fluted lugs, stepped bezel, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute divisions with every five minute Arabic numerals, outer red pulsometer scale, outermost blue tachometer scale. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 185, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator the push-button on the winding-crown is for start-stop functions of the split-seconds chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness: 14.5 mm.