Lot 191

Mathey-Tissot, Swiss, Ref. 1679, Cal. Val. 72, 38 mm, circa 1955
A vintage wristwatch in near mint condition, with chronograph, full calendar and moon phase - with original box, operating instructions and original blank certificate
Case: 18k gold, push back. Dial: silvered.
This elegant timepiece has a yellow gold case with gently curved and faceted lugs. They are matched by the applied indexes and Arabic numerals as well as the slim yellow gold baton hands – in striking contrast to the blued date hand and blue date indication at the outer rim of the dial and the blue moon phase. Both calendar windows show the day of the month and the month in English. cThe watch is fitted with the vintage chronograph movement calibre Valjoux 72, which was also used for many years in the Rolex Daytona - this is a classic 1950s piece of outstanding quality.

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