Baume & Mercier Ladies Riviera Two-Tone Watch - Stainless Steel & 18K Solid Gold

Baume & Mercier Ladies Riviera Two-Tone Watch - Stainless Steel & 18K Solid GoldToday's offering showcases this beautiful ladies Baume et Mercier Riviera watch. The Riviera line, launched in 1973, became one the company's long beloved models with its distinctive dodecagonal case. The 12 sides represented 12 hours and the geometric expression of innovation, classicism and creativity. While it presents as a dress watch, it has a water resistant style design with both screwed down back and crown. It is in gorgeous condition a 9. 5

and automatic caliber 1481 movement

Hands: All are original

Dial: Black with painted luminous baton indexes

by today's standards it appears midsize or unisex

Dial: Light gray with a slight brown tone

early to mid 1980's

One of their special offerings to their most discriminating female clients was a line of jeweled watches emblazoned with the Tiffany & Co

has been well re-plated giving it a very nice appeal on the wrist

inner minute track in metallic silver

The case top appears to have had custom gold work done to it and it gives the watch a distinctive look

Case markings (outside): DeVille

and Omega dial custom refinished to red wine