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Wristwatch · Chronograph

Gallet stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch

Partially verified

This is a Gallet manual wind chronograph wristwatch featuring a stainless steel case, catalogued as Lot 34 in Bonhams' Watches Online sale in July 2021. The watch has a light-coloured dial signed Gallet beneath 12 o'clock, with Arabic numeral hour markers and two subsidiary dials positioned at 3 and 9 o'clock. Surrounding the dial are multi-scale outer tracks, including a tachymeter scale. The circular case features two round chronograph pushers flanking a winding crown at the 3 o'clock position. It is fitted with a textured reddish-brown leather strap.

Front view of the Gallet stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch
Front view of the Gallet stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch — Bonhams. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.bonhams.com
Category
Wristwatch · Chronograph
Maker / attribution
Gallet
Reference
Not recorded
Catalogue / lot identifier
34
Source-reported date
Not established
Source-reported place
Not established

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Object Identity and Auction History

The item is catalogued by Bonhams as a stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch by Gallet. It appeared as Lot 34 in the 'Watches Online' auction held between 19 and 28 July 2021 in New York.

The auction entry records that the lot sold for US$892.50 including buyer's premium. No reference number, production year, or model denomination is given in the auction title text.

Evidence for this section
  • “GALLET. A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH”
  • “Lot 34”
  • “Watches Online 19 – 28 July 2021, 12:00 EDT Online, New York”
  • “Sold for US$892.50 inc. premium”

Visual Observations

Physical inspection recorded for this entry notes a light-toned dial with printed Arabic numerals and two subsidiary dials placed at 3 and 9 o'clock.

The watch features two round chronograph pump pushers flanking a winding crown at the 3 o'clock position. It is mounted on a textured reddish-brown leather strap finished with tone-on-tone stitching near the lugs.

Evidence for this section
  • “Light-toned dial with printed Arabic numerals and two subsidiary dials at 3 and 9 o'clock”
  • “Two round chronograph pump pushers flanking a winding crown at 3 o'clock”
  • “Fitted with a textured reddish-brown leather strap featuring tone-on-tone stitching near the lugs”

Movement and Documentation Limitations

The timepiece is catalogued as having a manual wind movement, but specific movement calibre, jewel count, and technical specifications are not recorded in this source.

Additionally, dimensions, case back markings, and interior case stampings are not detailed in the available documentation, leaving the full internal configuration unverified.

Evidence for this section
  • “MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH”
  • “A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH”

Open research questions

  • What movement calibre is fitted inside the watch?
  • Are there any reference or serial numbers stamped on the exterior or interior of the case back?
  • What are the precise case dimensions, including diameter and lug width?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Gallet stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
MakerGallet“GALLET. A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH”
Case MaterialStainless steel“A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH”
Movement TypeManual wind“MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH”
Lot Number34“Lot 34”
Auction Sale TitleWatches Online“Watches Online 19 – 28 July 2021, 12:00 EDT Online, New York”
Auction Sale Dates19 – 28 July 2021“Watches Online 19 – 28 July 2021, 12:00 EDT Online, New York”
Auction LocationOnline, New York“Online, New York”
Sale PriceUS$892.50 inc. premium“Sold for US$892.50 inc. premium”

Visible details

  • Light-toned dial with printed Arabic numerals and two subsidiary dials at 3 and 9 o'clock
  • Two round chronograph pump pushers flanking a winding crown at 3 o'clock
  • Fitted with a textured reddish-brown leather strap featuring tone-on-tone stitching near the lugs

Research qualifications

  • No movement calibre, case back, or interior case markings are detailed or visible in the source
  • Production date and reference number are not specified in the catalogue description

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

Consulted source

Bonhams : GALLET. A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH

Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Record 0b145c1fcd

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