Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 635
LECOULTRE REF. 201 EARLY REVERSO BROWN DIAL STEEL LeCoultre, "Reverso," movement No. 17644, case No. 11215, Ref. 201. Made in 1933. Fine and very rare, rectangular curved, reversible, stainless steel wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and LeCoultre fitted box.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
HKD 33,000 - 50,000 / USD 4,300 - 6,400
Sold: CHF 10,000
Three-body, polished and brushed, angled lugs, reeded upper and lower bezel continuing to the back, caseback with enamel coat of arms. Brown with luminous arabic and baton indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Steel epée hands Cal. 410, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-6-01 |
Very good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |