Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
Grand Havana Room, May 26, 2004
LOT 32
Tavannes, Swiss, retailed by Hermes, No. 573334, case No. 0125968, Ref. 3484. Produced in the 1940s. Fine and unusual, square, sterling silver belt buckle watch with concealed dial.
USD 1,500 - 2,000
EUR 1,300 - 1,700
Sold: USD 1,725
C. Four-body, buckle with fluted front design, release button to open the hinged watch case to view the time.D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 15jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, adjusted, blued-steel Breguetbalance spring.Dial and movement signed, case numbered.Dim. 28 X 32 mm.Belt buckle width: 58 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |