Only Online Auction
Geneva, Apr 07, 2021
LOT 39
Favre-Leuba
Chronograph, minute and hour counters, triple date à guichets (with apertures), moon phases, calibre Valjoux 88; 18K yellow gold
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
EUR 2,800 - 4,600 / USD 3,300 - 5,400 / HKD 25,200 - 41,900
Sold: CHF 4,000
18K yellow gold, manual-winding, round-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, with snap-on case-back, silver colour dial with subsidiary seconds at 9 and seven horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the two rectangular-shaped push-pieces)
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
· 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock)
· Half-instantaneous date of the month (exterior graduation with central index)
· Day of the week (aperture at 11 o’clock; indications given in French)
· Month of the year (aperture at 1 o’clock; indications given in French)
· Phases of the moon (aperture at 6 o’clock)
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |
Brand Favre-Leuba, Geneva
Year circa 1950
Movement No. unnumbered
Case No. 35 007 / 8 (by Stila S.A., La Chaux-de-Fonds)
Material 18K yellow gold
Bracelet brown leather strap
Buckle gilded brass buckle
Caliber 13’’’ (based on Valjoux 88 by Reymond Frères, Les Bioux, Vallée de Joux)
Height 43.3 mm.
Width 35.5 mm.
Signature dial
Accessories additional contemporary 18K yellow gold bracelet (by Gay Frères, Geneva / Length 160 mm. approx. / Weight 49 gr. approx.)
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.