Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 376

CHRONOSWISS ON-BOARD AUTOMOBILE CLOCK Chronoswiss, ?Bordtimer & Stopmaster?, Ref. T116 & S116. Made circa 2000. Fine, aluminium, dual-mounted center-seconds dashboard clock with time of trip stopwatch up to 12-hours. Accompanied by the original fitted box, hang tag and manual.

C. Five-body, aluminium with rectangular backplate for dashboard mounting, clock on the left with rotating reeded bezel and large crown, stopwatch on the right with rotating reeded bezel, large crown and reset button at 2. D. The clock: black with luminous baton hour indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, outer minute divisions. Luminous epee hands. The stopwatch: black with luminous Arabic minute numerals, baton indexes, outer minute track and fi fths of seconds divisions, subsidiary dial for the 12-hour register. Luminous hands. M. The clock: Cal. C671, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, index regulator, shock absorber, hack feature. The stopwatch: Cal. C951, rhodium plated, 7 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial and case signed.Dim. 12 x 6 cm.