Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 338

Baume & Mercier, Geneve, Alarm, 1950's. Fine and unusual, water-resistant, yellow gold plated and stainless steel, gentleman 's alarm-wristwatch.

C. three body, polished, screwed case back, the crown on the 2 is for the alarm setting and winding. D. twotone silver with applied gold indexes and Arabic numerals, at the center, revolving alarm dial. "Alpha" radium-coated gold hands. M. 11 1 / * "' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Signed on the dial. Diam. 33 mm.