Lot Essay
Distinguished by its simplicity and beauty, this very early reference 2147 chronograph, numbered 0, is a quintessential example of the watchmaker’s style. The dial features a highly attractive guilloché pattern, which complements the lighter, brushed chapter ring with roman numerals. The contrast in colour and finishing gives a satisfying depth to the design.
Daniel Roth
The celebrated watchmaker Daniel Roth founded his own manufacture in 1989, with workshops in Le Sentier and Geneva. He is known for his complex high quality timepieces, such as a tourbillon with 8-day power reserve, the instantaneous perpetual calendar and the Westminster Grande Sonnerie Carillon, which is the only automatic four-gong chiming wristwatch in production. In 2000, the firm Daniel Roth was acquired by the Bulgari Group.
Daniel Roth
The celebrated watchmaker Daniel Roth founded his own manufacture in 1989, with workshops in Le Sentier and Geneva. He is known for his complex high quality timepieces, such as a tourbillon with 8-day power reserve, the instantaneous perpetual calendar and the Westminster Grande Sonnerie Carillon, which is the only automatic four-gong chiming wristwatch in production. In 2000, the firm Daniel Roth was acquired by the Bulgari Group.