Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 16, 2000

LOT 14

Philippe Du Bois & Fils Fondée en 1785, "Automatique", "Collection Musée", No. 1160, 1990's.Fine, astronomic, self-winding, silver gentleman's wristwatch with olive shaped button chronograph, registers, the 24 hours, triple date and moon phases.

C. four body, solid, polished, hinged case back with logo, silver cuvette, rounded winding-crown. D. white with painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, the 24 hours, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 13''', gilt brass, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial and case signed.Diam. 38 mm.