1,063 CHF
MINERVA BICOLOR SINGLE-BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH BLACK DIAL Minerva, Swiss, movement No. 1201. Made circa 1940. Fine, large, stainless steel and gilt wristwatch with single-button chronograph and register. Three-body, polished, inclined concave bezel, gilt claw lugs, co-axial button in the crown for the start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph, hinged snap-on back. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minutes with 24-hour numerals, fifths of a second divisions with Arabic five-second numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute registers. White feuille hands. 17 ''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic compensation balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Notes Dial signed. DIAM. 45 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. To be sold without reserve
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-11-09
