Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001

LOT 244

Chronoswiss, ?Chronographe Rattrapante?. Produced circa 1995.Fine and interesting, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with off-center hours and minutes, round button split-second chronograph and registers, with a stainless steel Chronoswiss buckle.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, reeded bezel and back edge, screwed transparent case back, straight lugs, steel screwed bars, ball-shaped winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. matte silver with outer chronograph graduation in 60 minutes, auxiliary dials for the hours on the 3, for the seconds on the 9, 12-hour register on the 6 and 30-minute register on the 12, in painted Roman and Arabic numerals. ?Spade?, ?Feuille? and ?Bâton? blued steel hands. M. Cal. 732 rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? ad ?oeil-de-perdrix? decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, skeleton laminated gold rotor, the push-button on the 10 for stop and reunite of the split-second hand.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.