Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 303

Baume & Mercier, Geneve, ?Triple Date Chronograph? case No. 764369. Made in the 1950s. Fine, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and triple date.

c. Three body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, convex bezel, pushers on the band, snap on case back. D. Two tone silver with applied faceted yellow gold indexes and Arabic at 12, outer blue graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week and of the months; inner minute and 1/5th second track, guilloche subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minute registers. Yellow gold alpha hands and blue arrow hand for the date. m. Cal. Valjoux 72C, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.