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Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003
LOT 42
"LeCoultre", Swiss, No. 33843, circa 1920. Fine 18K gold hunting-cased, keyless minute-repeating watch with chronograph and 30-minute instantaneous register.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
EUR 4,000 - 5,300 / USD 4,700 - 6,200
C. Five-body, "bassine", polished, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost seconds divided into fifths, minute register at 12 o'clock, subsidiary sunk seconds. Gilt "spade" hands. M. 44 mm., frosted gilt, 35 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activating slide in the band, silent governor.Diam. 54 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |