6,325 CHF
Chs Tissot & Fils, circa 1952. Very fine "World Time", centre second, selfwinding, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18 et gold bracelet. massive, polished, graduated bezel for the time in 12 hours with painted Arabic numerals, lapidated Iugs. two-tone silver with an outer ring bearing the applied gold Arabic numerals and indexes for the 24 hours, at the centre, revolving dial bearing the names of 24 cities in the world. The inner disc turns once every 24 hours with the 24 hours showing the local times. The marking between Auckland and Midway indicates the Date Line. The hands can be set independently of the city disc by using the button near the 2. " Dauphine" blued steel hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1994-04-10
