100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 18

Paul Bühré, made for the Russian Market in the 1910's.Very fine large 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown.

CHF 6,000 - 7,000

USD 3,600 - 4,200

C. three-body, solid, polished, wire mobile lugs, two crowns, top winder. D. white enamel with Breguet numerals,auxiliary seconds dial at 12 o'clock. 'Spade' blued steel hands. M. 18''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement,cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stopand return to zero functions of the chronograph.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 47 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4 - 5*
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

It is rare to find this type of chronograph in gold; they usually were made in silver.