Sale 1316
Hotel Richemond, Geneva
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18 May 2004
Price realised
CHF 7,768
Estimate
Swiss. An unusual silver double dial World Time keyless lever watch Unsigned, circa 1910 With keyless movement, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, blued steel spade hands, subsidiary seconds, the white enamel dial to the reverse with a extensive range of world cities and locations, centred by a revolving disc calibrated for 24 hours with diurnal and nocturnal indication, set by a small pink gilt crown in the band, in circular plain case with gilt crown, unsigned 55 mm. diam.
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