Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 42

DOUBLE-DIALED TWO-TIME-ZONE SQUELETTE DRESS WATCH Swiss. Made as a special order in 1995. Fine, unique and very elegant, two-time-zone, skeletonized, 18K yellow gold, double-dialed, keyless dress watch.

C. Three-body, polished bezels, glazed both sides, coin-edge band, hand-setting for the Breguet dial by the winding crown, for the Roman dial via a pin at 10. D. Brushed silvered annular chapter rings, on one side with engraved Roman numerals, the other with engraved Breguet numerals. Black cathedrale hands. M. 16???, Piguet ebauche, skeletonised, engraved gilt plates on the Breguet side, engraved rhodium plated on the Roman side, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring. Diam. 48 mm.