Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 339

Charlton ? Bicolor Dress Watch with Digital Calendar. Charlton & Co., Swiss, movement No. 210058, case by Verger Freres, No. 11127. Made in the 1920s. Fine and rare, 18K white and yellow gold keyless dress watch with center-seconds and digital triple-date calendar.

C. Three-body, bassine pincee, polished, inclined white gold bezel and bow, yellow gold band, bicolor back, correctors on the band. d. Two-tone, eccentric oval with Breguet numerals, outer minute track, outer seconds divisions and Arabic five-second numerals, linear triple date calendar apertures for the date, days of the week and the months. Blued steel spade hands. m. 16???, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, stamped twice with the seal of Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 8 adjustments, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed, case punched with Verger Freres mark. Diam. 44 mm.