Hong Kong, May 29, 2022
LOT 318
Eterna Watch Co.
Chronograph, hour and minute counters, silver dial, calibre Valjoux 71; stainless steel
HKD 56,000 - 95,000
EUR 6,700 - 11,500 / CHF 7,000 - 12,000 / USD 7,100 - 12,100
Stainless steel, manual-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, silver colour dial with luminescent suspended Arabic numerals, silver colour auxiliary dials, subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces located on the case-band) with tachometric scale graduated on the dial for 1 000 units per hour
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
· 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock)
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Eterna, Grenchen / Granges
Year circa 1945-1950
Movement No. unnumbered
Case No. 3 259 321
Material stainless steel
Bracelet grey leather strap
Buckle stainless steel Eterna deployant clasp (modern)
Caliber 14’’’ (based on Valjoux 71 by Reymond Frères, Les Bioux, Vallée de Joux)
Height 44.7 mm.
Width 38 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement