Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
LOT 209
FORMIDA, PINK GOLD Formida, case No. 356 15, 172. Made in the 1950's. Fine, antimagnetic, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, tachometer and register.
CHF 800 - 1,200
HKD 6,600 - 10,000 / USD 850 - 1,300
Sold: CHF 1,375
Three body, solid, polished and brushed, curved lugs, inclined bezel, soft iron gilt metal antimagnetic lining, snap on case back. Champagne with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th second track with 5 minute/seconds Arabic markers, outer red tachometer scale, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds and 30 minutes register. Blued steel Alpha hands. Rhodium plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |