Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
HELVETIA, CHRONOGRAPH, BLACK DIAL, MOBILE LUGS, STEEL Helvetia, Swiss, chronograph, No. 18392. Made circa 1940. Fine and unusual, chrome-plated metal and stainless steel case back wristwatch with oval pusher chronograph, mobile lugs and register.
Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, mobile lugs, snap-on case back. Black with luminous arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer 1/5th seconds/minute track. Yellow gold hands. Gilt, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating Breguet balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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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 |