Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

LOT 229

Waldan "Astronic Chronomètre". Produced in very few examples circa 2000. Fine, large, astronomic, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Waldan buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent and screwed-down case back, stepped bezel, fluted straight lugs,sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, concentric off-white ring with Arabic numerals for the days of themonth, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Tritium-coated "Skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 2824-2, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" and"oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, adjusted, shock-absorber, self-com-pensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm. Height 12 mm.