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Revue Thommen Revue-Sport 30s wristwatch

Partially verified

This limited-edition stainless steel wristwatch by Revue Thommen, reference 2110002, dates to circa 1995 and evokes 1930s military styling. It features a barrel-shaped stainless steel case measuring approximately 34 mm wide. The black dial presents Arabic luminous numerals, luminescent hands, an outer minute track, and a subsidiary seconds dial at the 6 o'clock position. According to the auctioneer, it is powered by a manual-wind, gold-plated lever movement caliber MSR K1 with 17 jewels, numbered 2487 out of an edition of 4999.

Front view of the Revue Thommen Revue-Sport 30s wristwatch
Front view of the Revue Thommen Revue-Sport 30s wristwatch — Dorotheum. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.dorotheum.com
Category
Wristwatch · Manual-wind wristwatch
Maker / attribution
Revue Thommen
Reference
2110002
Catalogue / lot identifier
9984860
Source-reported date
um 1995
Country
Switzerland
Source-reported serial
2487/4999

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

Case and Physical Form

The watch features a stainless steel shaped case catalogued as measuring approximately 34 mm in width. Visual observation shows a tonneau- or cushion-shaped profile equipped with a notched crown at the 3 o'clock position.

The auction description lists the piece as a limited edition numbered 2487/4999. It is fitted with a stitched black leather strap exhibiting wear on its surface and edges near the lower lugs.

Evidence for this section
  • “Gehäuse: Edelstahl, Nummer 2487/4999, Breite ca. 34 mm”
  • “Cushion- or tonneau-shaped stainless steel case with a notched crown at 3 o'clock”
  • “Mounted on a stitched black leather strap displaying surface and edge wear near the 6 o'clock lugs”

Dial and Hands

The black dial features Arabic luminous numerals, a subdial for small seconds positioned at the 6 o'clock register, and an outer minute track.

Observed dial markings include the inscription 'REVUE-SPORT 30'S' in the upper portion and 'T SWISS MADE T' along the lower edge, indicated by cathedral-style luminescent hands.

Evidence for this section
  • “Zifferblatt: Schwarz, arabische Leuchtziffern, kleine Sekunde”
  • “Black dial inscribed 'REVUE-SPORT 30'S' and 'T SWISS MADE T'”
  • “Cathedral-style luminescent hands and bold Arabic numerals”

Reported Movement and Accessories

The catalog records a manual-wind, gold-plated lever movement caliber MSR K1 with 17 jewels; however, the movement itself is not depicted in the lot image.

Documented accessories accompanying the lot include a guarantee certificate, service directory, a purchase receipt dated November 1995, and a watch case with an outer box.

Evidence for this section
  • “Werk: Handaufzug, vergoldetes Ankerwerk, Kaliber MSR K1, 17 Steine”
  • “Zubehör: Garantiezertfikat, Servicestellenverzeichnis, Kaufbeleg 11/1995, Etui mit Überkarton”

Open research questions

  • What specific reference and limitation numbers are engraved on the exterior or interior of the case back?
  • Does the purchase receipt from November 1995 record the matching reference 2110002 and serial number 2487/4999?
  • What is the operational condition, amplitude, and timing performance of the MSR K1 movement?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Revue Thommen Revue-Sport 30s wristwatch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
Reference2110002“Ref. 2110002”
Case Number2487/4999“Nummer 2487/4999”
Case Widthca. 34 mm“Breite ca. 34 mm”
Movement CaliberMSR K1“Kaliber MSR K1”
Jewel Count17“17 Steine”
Dial DescriptionBlack, Arabic luminous numerals, small seconds“Schwarz, arabische Leuchtziffern, kleine Sekunde”
Accompanying Documentation and PackagingGuarantee certificate, service center directory, purchase receipt dated 11/1995, and case with outer box“Zubehör: Garantiezertfikat, Servicestellenverzeichnis, Kaufbeleg 11/1995, Etui mit Überkarton”
Reported Movement TypeGold-plated manual-wind lever movement“Werk: Handaufzug, vergoldetes Ankerwerk”
Reported Datecirca 1995“um 1995”

Visible details

  • Cushion- or tonneau-shaped stainless steel case with a notched crown at 3 o'clock
  • Black dial inscribed 'REVUE-SPORT 30'S' and 'T SWISS MADE T'
  • Cathedral-style luminescent hands and bold Arabic numerals
  • Subsidiary seconds display positioned above 6 o'clock
  • Mounted on a stitched black leather strap displaying surface and edge wear near the 6 o'clock lugs

Research qualifications

  • The internal movement, case back markings, and listed original documentation are not visible in the photograph.

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

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