Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
LOT 181
LeCoultre, No. 630914, case No. 8136247. Produced circa 1949. Very fine and rare, astronomic, rectangular, 18K yellow gold-plated gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 4,500 - 5,700 / USD 5,700 - 7,500
C. Two-body, solid, polished, black engraved graduation on the bezel, curved lugs. D. Two-tone silver with inner minute rack, subsidiary seconds, outer painted blue Arabic numerals for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Blued steel "épée" hands, red arrow for the date. M. Cal. 486/AW, tonneau-shaped, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 24 x 40 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9-15 |
Good Scratched Slightly rusted |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |