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

LOT 89

Oscar Waldan, "Chronomètre Chronogra-phe". Produced circa 2000 in a limited edition for Neiman Marcus, in only 2 examplesFine, astronomical, center-seconds, self-winding, two time zone, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and registers, triple date, moon phases, and an 18K pink gold Waldan International buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, a setting pin and certificate.

C. two-body, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, fluted straight lugs, domed sapphire crystal. D. black with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for 12 hours, 30 minutes, seconds and the second time zone in 24 hours, outer graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and moon phases. "Feuille" pink gold hands.M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.