Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 240
Minerva, circa 1915. Fine and early, large, gold plated gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph and register.
CHF 3,000 - 3,500
Sold: CHF 4,025
C. polished, hinged back. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials. "Spade" gold hands. M. 18"' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, the single button is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial and case signed. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
