The Longitude at the Eve of the Third...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 23, 1999

LOT 194

E. Gübelin, Lucerne, case No. 330275, 1930's.Very fine, rectangular, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K white gold linked bracelet.

C. massive, polished, hinged case back, engraved black Arabic numerals on the bezel for the hours, lapidated lugs. D. matte silver with painted indexes. "Moderne" blued steel hands. M. 9''' tonneau, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 2 positions, flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 22 x 36 mm.Bracelet measuring approx. 175 mm.