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Hong Kong, Sep 28, 2022

LOT 168

Movado
Art Deco dress-watch, mother-of-pearl dial, “Breguet” numerals; 18K yellow gold

HKD 8,200 - 16,400

EUR 1,050 - 2,100 / CHF 1,000 - 2,000 / USD 1,050 - 2,100

18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, thin, Art Deco dress-watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6.

Case-back polished.

Mother-of-pearl dial, with applied suspended “Breguet” numerals; yellow gold “Scottish” hands.

Movement 16’’’ ½, rhodium-plated, going barrel, gold screwed-chatons (setting), straight-line lever escapement, monometallic screw-balance and self-compensating Breguet hairspring, patented cock, polished steel patented index-regulator with micrometric screw, four adjustments.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Movado, La Chaux-de-Fonds

Reference 7127

Year circa 1920

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 636 088

Material 18K yellow gold

Diameter 48.6 mm.

Caliber 16’’’ ½, straight-line lever escapement, four adjustments

Weight 63.6 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories copies of the invention patents

Notes

Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 34 976, delivered on December 1st, 1905, to Fabrique Movado, L. A. J. Ditesheim & Frère, La Chaux-de-Fonds, for a “Coq de montre.” (foot-bridge balance).

Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 37 776, delivered on October 29, 1906, to Fabrique Movado, L. A. J. Ditesheim & Frère, La Chaux-de-Fonds, for a “Raquetterie.” (index-regulator).



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