100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 50

Niton Genève. Produced in the 1920's.Very fine and elegant rectangular, jump hour, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. two-body, solid, polished, pyramidal lugs, gold bars. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals for theminutes and the seconds, aperture for the jump hour. 'Flèche' blued steel hands. M. Cal. 5502, 9''', stamped withthe Geneva Quality Hallmark, tonneau, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement,cut bimetallic balance, all adjustments, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the movement, numbered on the case.Dim. 24 x 33 mm.