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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 424

Giibelin, Lucern, Swiss, circa 1970. Fine gilt brass world time keyless travelling watch in original leather holder.

CHF 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: CHF 2,513

C. Double body, the hinged back which pulls out to be used as a strut, the revolving bezel engraved with the name of 70 cities or places around the world. D. Satin g silvered with gilt indexes and outer Arabic 24 hour ring on border of the revolving bezel. Gilt brass "Dauphines" hands. M. 12 "' , rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 52 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: *3

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Similar watches were retailed in France by Hermes in Paris.