Important Collector's Wristwatches,Po...

Grand Havana Room, Mar 24, 2004

LOT 39

Waldan International, "Chronomètre Chrono-graphe", No. 1457, case No.342. Produced in a limited edition of 10 examples in 2000. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Waldan buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished, transparent screwed-down case back, fluted straight lugs, sapphire crystals. D. royal blue with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, 24 hours indications, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Pink gold "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 7751, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lver escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.