Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 219

TWO WRISTWATCHES PINK GOLD A) Jaeger-LeCoultre, No. 562443, case No. 553926. Made in the 1950s. Fine 18K pink gold wristwatch. B) Titus, Geneve, Chronograph, Anti-Magnetic, case No. 34. Made in the 1940s. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, telemeter and tachometer.

A) C. Two-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, snap-on case back. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted triangular indexes and Arabic quarters, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 449/3, gilt brass, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. DIAM. 35 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm. B) C. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back, anti-magnetic dust cover. D. Copper-colored with painted radial Arabic numerals and indexes, outer 1/5th seconds scale, telemeter and tachometer graduation, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute registers. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, and self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.