Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 37

EBERHARD CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Eberhard & Co., La Chaux-de-Fonds, movement No. 16059, case No.25592. Made in the 1940's. Fine and rare , large, stainless steel "Staybrite" wristwatch with oval button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

HKD 17,000 - 34,000

USD 2,200 - 4,400 / CHF 2,000 - 4,000

Sold: HKD 21,250

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, curved lugs , stepped bezel, snap on case back. Black enamel with painted white baton indexes, outer minute and chronograph divisions, outermost and concentric telemeter graduations, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute registers dials. White painted alpha hands. 16''', rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-73-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Chipped under bezel,not visible when closed

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.