Contemporary Limited Edition and Mode...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Jun 22, 2000

LOT 30

Kirby, Beard & Co., Paris, 1960's. Very fine and rare, tonneau shaped, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown, register, tachometer, and telemeter, with shark skin strap and 18K white gold deployant clasp.

C. two body, shaped, solid, polished, back with screws. D. white with painted Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer blue tachometer graduation, concentric, red telemeter graduation. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. 10''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, the coaxial single button on the winding crown is for start-stop and return to zero. Dial and case signed. Dim. 32 x 41 mm.