Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Mar 05, 2009
LOT 22
Futurematic LeCoultre, timed and cased in U.S.A. by LeCoultre. Made circa 1951. Fine, self-winding, 10K yellow gold-filled wristwatch with 40-hour power reserve indicator. To be sold without reserve
USD 1,000 - 1,500
EUR 800 - 1,200 / CHF 1,200 - 1,800
Sold: USD 540
C. Two-body, polished, overhanging lapidated lugs, back winder. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes, subsidiary sunk guilloché dials for the seconds and the up-and-down indication with red 8 hour low-power section. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 12- 497, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-11 |
Good Slightly worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |