Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 311

Daniel Roth Mid-Size Chronograph Daniel Roth, "Chronograph Automatic", Numero 146. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, mid-size, double ellipse-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with chronograph.

c. Two-body, polished, transparent case back secured with 4 screws, stepped band, rounded bezel, oval chronograph buttons, lapidated lugs, sapphire crystals. d. Two-tone silver, ?stripes? decoration with painted radial Roman numerals and dots on a plain silver reserve, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute registers, outer minute division. Blued steel flèche hands. m. Cal. DR101, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 37 mm (total). Thickness 11.5 mm.