Lot 2060

2060

ANDERSEN. A FINE AND RARE LIMITED EDITION 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC WORLD TIME WRISTWATCH

SIGNED ANDERSEN, GENEVE, MODEL 1884, NO. 080/120, CIRCA 2004

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ANDERSEN. A FINE AND RARE LIMITED EDITION 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC WORLD TIME WRISTWATCH
SIGNED ANDERSEN, GENEVE, MODEL 1884, NO. 080/120, CIRCA 2004

With nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, gold rotor with engraved portrait of Sir Sandford Fleming and Sandford Fleming Inventor of World time 1827 1915, the two-tone blue grey dial with central world map and meridians with applied dot numerals, 24 hour ring divided into nocturnal and diurnal hours, outer revolving ring with names of various world cities, the lareg circular case with glazed display snap on back with bezel engraved Universal Coordinated Times, together with an 18k white gold Andersen buckle, case, dial and movement signed
41 mm. diam.

Lot Essay

US$7,500-10,000

This watch is accompanied by the original Andersen presentation box with outer packaging and Certificate of Origin dated 25 September 2005.
This watch is number 80 of a limited edition of 120 examples produced in 2004, with numbers 51-100 in white gold, in the honour of Sir Sandford Fleming, inventor of the "Universal Coordinated Time" and the orchestrator of the "First Meridian Conference" held in Washington in October 1884.

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