Only Online Auction

Hong Kong, Oct 14, 2021

LOT 97

Eterna Watch Co.
Ref. 1578.41, self-winding, chronograph, minute and hour counters, date, calibre Valjoux 7750; “Super KonTiki”; stainless steel; “New Old Stock”

HKD 4,200 - 16,800

CHF 500 - 2,000 / EUR 500 - 1,850 / USD 550 - 2,200

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 3,000

Stainless steel, self-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, heavy gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case back stamped in the centre with a round-shaped motif representing the Kon-Tiki raft, winding-crown protected by the crown guards, 60-minute graduated unidirectional revolving bezel for the decompression times; silver colour dial with radial luminescent indexes, with subsidiary seconds at 9 and four horological complications:
· 1/8 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces)
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 12 o’clock)
· 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock)
· Half-instantaneous date of the month (aperture at 3 o’clock) under Cyclops lens)


Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1-8

As new

Slightly scratched

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Brand Eterna, Grenchen / Granges

Model “Super KonTiki”

Reference 1578.41 40

Year circa 2010

Case No. unnumbered

Material stainless steel

Bracelet stainless steel Eterna bracelet with double folding deployant clasp

Caliber 13’’’ ¼ (base on Valjoux / ETA 7750)

Dimensions Length 210 mm.

Height 47.2 mm.

Width 40 mm.

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box, instruction booklets, hang tag

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.