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Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002

LOT 303

Value Swiss, "L'heure d'amour". Produced in a limited edition of 99 examples in the late 1990's.Fine and unusal, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an erotic automaton scene. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. three-body, polished, rounded and reeded bezel, straight lugs, transparent case back showing a painted and animated erotic scene. D. "guilloché" silver with applied yellow gold dot indexes and Arabic numerals, gold auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. M. mechanical with automatic winding, automaton activated by the crown at 4 o'clock.Dial and case signed.Diam. 36 mm.