Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 04, 2003

LOT 434

Dunhill. Produced in the 1930's.Fine and rare, keyless, silver and enamel purse watch with a hinged sliding mechanism which transforms the watch into a desk clock .

C. five-body, solid, polished, outer case decorated with an Art Deco motif in black and white enamel, hinged sliding mechanism to display the watch. D. satiné silver with radium-coated Arabic numerals. Radium-coated blued steel "Skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 10 ½???, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, blued steel flat balance-spring.Dial signed.Dim. 33 x 48 mm.