Tonneau Grande date + GMT DISTINGUISHED ELEGANCE
The tonneau-shaped case is a classic design from the 1920s and played a key role in shaping the image of wristwatches during this era.
The gold-plated Tonneau Grande date + GMT is captivating with its classy appearance, black dial with “Clous de Paris” pattern, big date and automatic movement.
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Sold for
CHF 2.200,00 incl. VAT
Design classics of the 1920s
Some watch designs from years past are still, even today, genuine eye-catchers. It is therefore no wonder that vintage watches are very popular with numerous watch aficionados.
The Tonneau Grande date + GMT model is a beautiful example of a timeless watch, which skilfully combines discrete luxury and distinguished elegance.
The auction ended on 21 november 2018 at 8 pm.
Technical Details
- Case: stainless steel with 20 micron gold plating
- Height: 50.20 mm
- Width: 36.80 mm
- Glass: sapphire crystal glass
- Waterproof: 3 ATM / 30 m
- Dial: black, “Clous de Paris” pattern
- Numerals: Arabic numerals, individually appliqued
- Mechanism: automatic movement Cal. 2892A-TT651
- Jewels: 21
- Frequency: 28800 A/h
- Functions: big date and GMT display
- Strap material: black leather
The case of the Tonneau Grande date + GMT model is made from stainless steel with 20 micron gold plating. The contrast between the black dial with “Clous de Paris” pattern centre zone and the meticulously set gold-plated Arabic numerals underlines the elegance of this premium timepiece. The screwed-on back made of sapphire crystal glass provides a view of the Swiss automatic movement Cal. 2892A-TT651. A high-quality black leather strap provides Tonneau Grande date + GMT with the perfect final touch.