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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
Yellow Gold ?Mono-Poussoir? Universal Watch, case No 513294. Made in the 1920s. Very fine and large, 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch with coaxial button chronograph on the crown, register, telemeter and tachometer.
C. Massive, polished, hinged back and bezel, mobile lugs. D. White enamel with painted dauphine numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, inner spiral tachometric scale, outer telemeter scale. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 16???, gilt brass, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, the coaxial single button on the winding crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-15 |
Good Slightly rusted |
Movement: 3-7* |
Good Oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |