Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 472

GIRARD PERREGAUX, WATERPROOF, GIFTED TO KARL RAPPAN, SWISS NATIONAL SOCCER TRAINER FOR THE VICTORY OF HIS TEAM OVER ENGLAND IN 1947. Girard-Perregaux, case No. 382684. Made circa 1945. Fine, stainless steel, waterproof, wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box from Ed Barth Zurich.

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,000 - 2,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 812

Two-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, inclined bezel, screw- down case back. Silver with applied and painted arabic and dot indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink hands. Cal. 30 1188, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 33 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm. To be sold without reserve