Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 52

CLINTON, CHRONOGRAPH SKYDIVER, STEEL Clinton, Swiss, "Chronograph, SkyDiver". Made in the late 1960s. Fine, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, tachometer and register.

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 16,000 - 32,000 / USD 2,000 - 4,000

Three body, polished and brushed, lapidated lugs, bi-directional revolving graduated black bezel for the decompression times, screwed-down case back. Black with applied luminous baton indexes, outermost white tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 45 minutes register. Luminous steel arrow hands. Valjoux 92, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Case, dial and movement signed. DIAM. 38 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.