Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Dec 01, 1999

LOT 159

Chronoswiss, "Chronographe Rattrapante",No. C. 732, circa 1995.Fine and interesting, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with off-centered hours and minutes, round button split-seconds chronograph, and registers, with leather strap and 18K yellow gold buckle.

C. three body, massive, polished and brushed, ribbed bezel and back edge, screwed transparent case back, straight lugs, gold screwed bars. 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 hours register on the 6 and 30 minutes register on the 12, in painted Roman and Arabic numerals. "Spade", "Feuille" and "Bâton" blued steel hands. M. 7750 rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapemen, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, skeleton laminated gold rotor, the push-button on the 10 is for stop and reunite of the split-seconds hand.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.