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New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 239

Revue Thommen, "Cricket", No. 15/50. Produced in a limited edition of 50 examples to celebrate the creation of the first Cricket wristwatch.Fine and rare, center-seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with alarm, two crowns, and a gold Revue Thommen buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, two winding-crowns: one for manual-setting and winding, the other for the alarm, sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" silver with applied gold indexes, the logo RR at 12, inner graduation for the alarm. "Dauphine" tritium-coated yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 13 ''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, double back, acoustic membrane and sound chamber.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.