Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 241

BAUME & MERCIER STEEL CHRONO Baume & Mercier, Genève, Chronograph, Automatic, case No. 4701789, Ref. 65591. Made circa 2000. Fine, self-winding, stainless steel and wristwatch with round button chronograph, date and a stainless steel Baume & Mercier link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Baume & Mercier fitted box, certificate and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished, stepped rounded bezel, snap-on case back, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied steel radial Roman numerals, guilloche subsidiary dials for the 30-minute and the 12-hour registers, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-seconds Arabic markers, aperture for the date at 3. Steel feuille hands. M. Cal. Valjoux 7750, automatic, 17 jewels, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self compensating, fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm