Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998

LOT 311

E. Giibelin, Lucerne, No. 1851, circa 1925. Fine 18K white and yellow gold keyless wanderingtime dress watch.

C. Three piece, massive "Empire" with reeded band, gold rims and bow the polished back engraved with the name of the owner. D. Fixed matted silver ring with Arabic minute numerals, the time indicated by a revolving central disc with guilloche arrow, the digital jump hour visible in an aperture pierced through the point of the arrow. M. 16"' , rhodium plated, " fausses cotes " decoration, ebauche by R. Cart, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjusments, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 45 mm.