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Movado. An extremely fine and rare platinum chronograph wristwatch with Breguet numerals and unusual flexible lugs
Movado. An extremely fine and rare platinum chronograph wristwatch with Breguet numerals and unusual flexible lugs

SIGNED MOVADO, NON-MAGNETIC, REF. 9798, CASE NO. 019025, MANUFACTURED IN 1938

Price realised CHF 46,600
Estimate
CHF 30,000 – CHF 50,000
Closed: 12 May 2008
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Movado. An extremely fine and rare platinum chronograph wristwatch with Breguet numerals and unusual flexible lugs

SIGNED MOVADO, NON-MAGNETIC, REF. 9798, CASE NO. 019025, MANUFACTURED IN 1938

Price realised CHF 46,600
Closed: 12 May 2008
Price realised CHF 46,600
Closed: 12 May 2008
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Movado. An extremely fine and rare platinum chronograph wristwatch with Breguet numerals and unusual flexible lugs
Signed Movado, Non-Magnetic, ref. 9798, case no. 019025, manufactured in 1938
Cal. CML 90 nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, the silvered matte dial with applied Breguet numerals, blued steel hands, outer railway five minute divisions and blue tachymetre scale, three subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hour registers, the circular case with unusual flexible lugs, snap on back, two rectangular-shaped chronograph buttons in the band, case, dial and movement signed
31 mm. diam.
Literature
The present watch is prominently illustrated and described in The Movado History by Fritz von Osterhausen, pp. 122 & 123.

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