Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 483

White and Yellow Gold with Diamonds ?Gübelin Ciocc olatone? Gübelin, (Lucerne), ?Cioccolatone?, movement No. 4457491, case No. 4127581. Made in the 1950s. Very fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, "carré galbé", 18K yellow and white gold and diamond wristwatch.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded lugs, stepped bezel, snap-on case back. D. Matte black with applied yellow gold baton and diamond quarters. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1428U, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 30 x 32 mm. Thickness 10 mm.