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1086
Mido
Ref. 2911
Multifort Datometer Grand Luxe
A fine yellow gold wristwatch with center seconds and date
- Estimate
- HK$15,500 - 23,500•€1,700 - 2,600$2,000 - 3,000
HK$6,250
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Mido
- Year
- Circa 1950s
- Reference No
- 2911
- Case No
- 1’222’911
- Model Name
- Multifort Datometer Grand Luxe
- Material
- 14K yellow gold
- Calibre
- Automatic, cal. D 917, 17 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Leather
- Clasp/Buckle
- Gold plated buckle
- Dimensions
- 34mm Diameter
- Signed
- Case, dial and movement signed
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
First launched in the 1940’s, the Mido Datometer housed the caliber D 917 featuring a bumper rotor. An effort to circumvent Rolex's patent on what is now known as the "traditional" rotor, this particular rotor moves on a 180 degrees arc before being stopped by springs.