Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 484

Heuer Steel Autavia Heuer, ?Chronograph Autavia?, Ref. 73663. Made circa 1972. Fine, cushion shaped, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Heuer link bracelet with deployant clasp signed Gay Freres.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, black graduated bi-directional revolving bezel, straight lapidated lugs, screwed down case back. B. Black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds divisions with 5-minute/seconds red markers, subsidiary silver dials for the seconds,12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. Valjoux 7736, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 47 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm