Only Online Auction

Hong Kong, Mar 09, 2022

LOT 7

Axes
Ref. 754, chronograph, minute counter, calibre Landeron 51; “Ferrotex”; stainless steel

HKD 2,600 - 5,100

EUR 300 - 600 / CHF 300 - 600 / USD 350 - 700

Sold: HKD 4,750

Stainless steel, manual-winding, ”tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, subsidiary seconds at 9 and two horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces located on the case-band) with tachometric scale graduated for 1 000 metres
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute recorder (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Axes, Switzerland

Model “Ferrotex”

Reference 754

Year circa 1950

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. unnumbered

Material stainless steel

Bracelet black leather strap

Buckle stainless steel buckle

Caliber Landeron 51, 13’’’ (by Charles Hahn, Le Landeron)

Height 44.2 mm.

Width 36.1 mm.

Signature dial

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS

The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.

Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.