Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 122

CHRONOGRAPH SUISSE PINK GOLD Chronograph, Suisse, Anti-magnetic, case No. 248. Made in the 1940s. Fine, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square-button chronograph, register, telemeter and tachometer scales.

USD 1,000 - 1,500

HKD 8,000 - 11,500 / CHF 900 - 1,300

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: USD 813

Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, flat band, concave lugs, snap-on case back, metal anti-magnetic shield. Bicolor black and silver with Arabic numerals, outer minutes and 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, red 0-20 telemetric scale and tachometer scale to 1000 UPH, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. 13''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed, numbered on the case. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. To be sold without reserve