Traction Avant Baume & Mercier

Traction Avant Baume & Mercier, Geneve, case No. 09006. Made in the 1960s. Fine and very rare 18K pink and white gold wristwatch in a shape of a stylized Citroen “Traction Avant” with two diamonds as headlights and a ruby as rear light. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, lugs in a shape of car wheels, bezel in a shape of a car roof, snap-on case back. Champagne with baton and Roman numerals. Blued épée hands. 5’’’, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometric regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim 16 x 31 mm. Thickness 8 mm.