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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997
LOT 364
Piaget, "Automatic", circa 1955. Fine and rare, centre second, self-winding, "carre bombe" , 18K pink gold gentleman 's wristwatch with date.
CHF 2,000 - 2,500
C. massive, polished, satined. D. matt silver with applied pink gold indexes, aperture for the date. "Dauphine " pink gold hands. M. 11"' rhodium plated, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 29 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: B |
Fair |
Case: 14 |
Damaged |
Movement: 4 |
Fair |
Dial: 1-51 |
As new Partially reprinted |
Notes
This watch is among the first self-winding models made by Piaget in
this square shape, called " carre bombe " .
A similar watch is published in Montt-es et Merveilles de Piaget
by F. Cologni, C. Negretti and F. Nencini, p. 55.