MOVADO. - Lot 81

MOVADO. Collection 1881, "Perpetual", ref. 40.B3.881, no. 099. Circa 1981. Wristwatch in 18k (750) yellow gold with perpetual calendar. Round case, stylized horns, correctors on case middle, screw closure, signed Opaline dial, applied Arabic numerals, 3 auxiliary dials for date, days of the week, months and leap years, opening for moon phases, railroad minute track, signed. Automatic movement. Plated metal buckle, signed. Diameter: 34 mm. Gross weight: 63.00 g. Provenance: Amateur collection. Launched in 1981 to celebrate Movado's 100th anniversary, reference 40.B3.881 was equipped with cal. 2890-9, a module developed by ETA until the 2000s. CONDITION REPORT (for information only): Movement operational at time of catalog writing. Calendar function not tested. Good general condition. Few signs of use. A few micro-scratches. Overhaul recommended. Please note that all watches are sold as is. No warranty on function. Watches have been opened to identify movement type and quality, including water-resistant watches, so the buyer is advised to consult a watchmaker to review the water-resistance of the watch. Expert: Cabinet AderWatches / Mr Geoffroy ADER - contact@aderwatches.com