Collector’s Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Mar 13, 2002

LOT 199

Philippe Charriol, ?Venturi?, Automatic Chronograph, Ref. 061.96.9. Produced in the late 1990?s. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chrono-graph, registers, tachometer, date and with a steel and gold Charriol buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, transparent back with fluted back bezel, tachometer graduation on the front bezel, ?Vendôme? type lugs, protected winding-crown with logo. D. white with stripes, applied gold radial Roman numer-als on a plain reserve, auxiliary ?guilloché? champagne dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes regis-ters, outer 1/5th second scale, aperture for the date. ?Epée? tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 7750, rhodium-plat-ed, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.