Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 254

GUBELIN DIAMOND INDEX YELLOW GOLD Gübelin, case No. 135790. Made circa 1974. Very fine and rare, square, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

USD 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 23,000 - 39,000 / CHF 2,900 - 4,800

Sold: USD 3,500

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, dust cap, snap-on case back engraved TO O.L.O. FROM M.O.B. 7-11-74. Satine silver with 8 round and 4 baguette diamond indexes. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, fausses cotes decoration, straight- line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-17-01

Good

Slightly spotted

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 31.5 x 31.5 mm. THICKNESS 11.5 mm.