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New York, Nov 28, 2001
LOT 240
Movado. Automatic Perpetual, "Collection 1881", No. 090, presented for the first time at the Basel Fair in 1990.Fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases.
USD 5,000 - 6,500
C. three-body, solid, polished, fluted teardrop lugs and rounded bezel. D. off-white with applied gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months and the leap year, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. "Feuille" gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding.Dial and case signed.Diam. 36 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-6 |
Good Slightly oxidized |
Movement: 2 |
Very good |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Notes
In 1990, Movado launched the "Collection 1881", replicas of famous models which have marked its history. "1881" refers to the founding date of the Movado factories. The present watch, No. 090, is part of this collection. Each model was produced in very few examples.