Important Watches & Jewelry
New York, Dec 08, 2016
LOT 218
UNIVERSAL GENEVE REF. 10234-1TL KING FAYSAL PINK GOLD Universal Genève, Ref. 10234 1TL. Made in 1958. Very fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water- resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with the portrait of King Faysal.
USD 4,000 - 6,000
HKD 31,000 - 47,000 / CHF 4,000 - 6,000
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, straight lugs. Two-tone pink gold in two parts (special patent) bearing the portrait of King Faysal of Saudi Arabia, with baton indexes on a polished outer ring. Pink gold dauphine hands. Cal. 138 SS rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock- absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, "bumper" micro-rotor .
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Case and movement signed.
DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.