Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 25, 2003

LOT 295

Harwood. Produced in the 1930's.Fine, rare and interesting, early self-winding, chrome-plated gentleman's wristwatch.

C. three-body, polished, reeded revolving bezel for hand-setting. D. guilloché copper-colored with radium-coated Arabic numerals, aperture for the up-and-down indication. "Skeleton" radium-coated blued steel hands. M. Cal.10 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 2 positions, flat balance-spring, rotor "à butoirs".Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Movement also engraved "Patent No. 1576120".Diam. 29 mm.