Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 315

Hermès White Gold Cape Cod 1928 no.1 Hermès, Paris, "Cape Cod 1928", No.1, case No. 2404078, Ref. CD1.890. Sold on December 14, 2006. Fine, large curved rectangular, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with center-seconds, date and an 18K white gold Hermès deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original Hermès box and guarantee.

c. Two-body, polished and brushed, extended lugs, large crown, transparent back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals, inner minute track, center with checkerboard pattern, date aperture. White gold baton hands. m. Cal. 331, rhodium plated, Hermès monogram decoration, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 50 x 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.