Lot Essay
A similar watch with yellow gold case is illustrated on the cover of The Movado History by Fritz Von Osterhausen.
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SIGNED MOVADO, CASE NO. 1224914, CIRCA 1930
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Movado. A very fine and rare silver and enamel Ermeto purse watch
Signed Movado, case no. 1224914, circa 1930
The mechanical movement wound by opening and closing the sliding shutters, the two-tone silvered dial with luminous Arabic numerals, luminous hands, in silver inner case, the shutters with translucent blue, black and red cloisonné enamel decoration on engine-turned background resembling a butterfly's wings, case, dial and movement signed
48 mm. wide
Signed Movado, case no. 1224914, circa 1930
The mechanical movement wound by opening and closing the sliding shutters, the two-tone silvered dial with luminous Arabic numerals, luminous hands, in silver inner case, the shutters with translucent blue, black and red cloisonné enamel decoration on engine-turned background resembling a butterfly's wings, case, dial and movement signed
48 mm. wide