Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 13, 2012

LOT 81

ANDERSEN REF. KW 10205 MONTRE A TACT WHITE GOLD Svend Andersen, Genève, designed by Walter Haselberger. No. 25 / 30. Made in a limited edition of 30 pieces in 2003. Very fine, unusual and extremely rare, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with dual digital time displays. Accompanied by the original Andersen winding box, the Certificate of Origin and instructions.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, tapered reeded band with an aperture between the lower lugs displaying the progressive right to left Arabic hour numerals with 10 minute baton indexes, straight and curved lugs, sapphire crystals, time setting by a rotating crown on the case back. D. Blue 18K gold with hand-engraved guilloche pattern focused around a central star, aperture between 10 and 2 displaying the progressive left to right hours in Arabic numerals with 5 and 15 minute baton indexes. M. Cal. AS 1147, modifi ed by Andersen, Genève, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, index regulator, . Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 10 mm.