Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 160

VULCAIN CRICKET GMT Vulcain, Swiss, ?Cricket GMT?, No. 105, Ref. 100108.143. Made circa 2008. Fine, world-time, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with alarm, centerseconds, 24-hour day and night indication and a leather strap with stainless steel double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the warranty, fitted box and instructions. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave lugs, back with holes for alarm sounding, crown at 3 for hand and alarm hand setting, crown at 4 for the revolving second time zone ring, button at 2 for alarm setting and silence, sapphire crystal. D. Copper with applied steel faceted baton indexes and roman quarter-hour numerals, outer 24-hour day and night indication, inner painted Arabic numerals for the alarm setting, outermost revolving ring for the world-time with the names of 24 world cities. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Manual winding, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14.5 mm.