Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 36

Heuer Chronograph Heuer, Fab. Suisse, ?Chronograph?, movement No. 412471. Made in the 1950s. Fine and rare, 18K pink gold wristwatch, square button chronograph with register and tachometer.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight curved lugs, inverted bezel, snap-on case back. D. Two-tone silver with applied pink gold baton and dot indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer 1/5th second/minute divisions with every five Arabic numerals, outermost red tachometer scale. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. Valjoux 23, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.