Rare Museum Quality Solid 9ct Gold Aristo Art Deco Chronometer from 1937

Name: Rare Museum Quality Solid 9ct Gold Aristo Art Deco Chronometer from 1937
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1198513
Availability: SoldOut

1920 - 1940

Sold by Fowey River Antiques

Description

This is a remarkable Museum quality unrestored example the rare Aristo Art Deco Chronometer from 1937 retailed by Garrard The Crown Jewellers

The only work we have carried out is to service the movement and give the case a light polish.

The curved back solid 9ct gold case is 22mm by 38mm excluding the original crown, a full size gents.

The movement is a 19 jewel FHF calibre 29 chronometer adjusted to 5 positions which is very rare and very high quality this was one of the highest grade movements of this period. The movement plates have fully bevelled edges with decorated faces all of the legends have been gilt finished. It has been freshly serviced and is currently running at plus 5 seconds per day , not bad for a 90 year old watch.

The Art Deco dial is totally original with just a few marks to show its age.

The hands are a beautiful peacock blue.

Its the most original example you will ever see and comes with its original Garrard retail box.

We can offer a selection of straps just let us know your preference.

A rare museum quality collectors piece.

We offer a highly personalised and bespoke service.

If you would like to buy or reserve this watch please telephone us on 01726 813155

email us foweyshop@gmail.com

Mobile text 07878258979

We can then discuss strap options, delivery dates and other personalisations to suit you.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

20cm (7.87")

Width

2.2cm (0.87")

Depth

1cm (0.39")

Declaration

Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1198513

Dealers Notes

We specialise in high end vintage watches which we professionally restore such as Omega, Longines, Rolex, Jaeger LeCoultre etc and also ladies platinum and diamond cocktail watches.

All Watches include free fully insured international shipping. All other items please contact us for a quotation.

Description

This is a remarkable Museum quality unrestored example the rare Aristo Art Deco Chronometer from 1937 retailed by Garrard The Crown Jewellers

The only work we have carried out is to service the movement and give the case a light polish.

fig 1. Rare Museum Quality Solid 9ct Gold Aristo Art Deco Chronometer From 1937 — fig 1. Rare Museum Quality Solid 9ct Gold Aristo Art Deco Chronometer from 1937

The curved back solid 9ct gold case is 22mm by 38mm excluding the original crown, a full size gents.

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The movement is a 19 jewel FHF calibre 29 chronometer adjusted to 5 positions which is very rare and very high quality this was one of the highest grade movements of this period.

Fowey River Antiques

The movement plates have fully bevelled edges with decorated faces all of the legends have been gilt finished. It has been freshly serviced and is currently running at plus 5 seconds per day , not bad for a 90 year old watch.