Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 103

Bedat - Steel - No. 7 Bedat & Co., Genève, "No. 7," Automatic, case No. 0535, Ref. 788. Made circa 2000. Fine, rectangular flared and curved, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Bedat & Co. link bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee (now void) and 7 extra links. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, concave sides, case back with 4 screws, screwed-down winding crown, screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloche silver with painted radial Roman numerals, secret Bedat signature on the 8, ?Automatic? on the 4, outer minute track with 5-minute markers spelling: Bedat & Co and A.O.S.C. Blued steel baton and alpha hands. M. Cal. 2000, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 44 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.