Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Mar 10, 2011

LOT 70

Movado - Pink Gold - Triple Calendar Movado, Swiss, case No. C 492083. Ref. R 4920. Made in the 1940s. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with triple date calendar and moon phases. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel and band, fluted teardrop lugs, inset calendar adjusters on the band, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold Breguet numerals, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold luminous alpha hands. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10 mm.