Lot 443

Swiss, Case No. 547057, Cal. Val. 88, 35 mm, circa 1950
A rare Swiss graduate's piece: wristwatch with chronograph, calendar and moon phase
Case: steel, push back. Dial: two-tone silvered.
Like so many other watches created at schools, this is a technically supreme piece: a wristwatch with a red-gilt gear train and a plain but incredibly appealing dial. Unfortunately, the maker of this fine piece remains unknown, the watch is unsigned.