100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 34

H. R. Ekegren, Geneva, No. 90195, retailed by J.E. Caldwell & Co. SPR & Co., produced in the 1920's.Very fine and rare rectangular, jump hour, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, beveled bezel. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals,aperture for the jump hour. 'Moderne' blued steel hand. M. 10''', rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 38 mm.