Only Online Auction
Geneva, Jan 03, 2022
LOT 178
Le Phare
Chronograph, minute counter, date, calibre Valjoux 7734; gilded metal and stainless steel
Chronograph, minute counter, date, calibre Valjoux 7734; gilded metal and stainless steel
CHF 500 - 1,000
EUR 480 - 960 / USD 545 - 1,090 / HKD 4,250 - 8,500
Sold: CHF 625
Gilded metal (10 microns) and stainless steel, manual-winding, tonneau-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, silver colour “sunburst” dial with subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the two rectangular-shaped push-pieces) with tachometric scale graduated for 1 000 metres
· Half-instantaneous 45-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
· instantaneous date of the month (aperture at 6 o’clock)
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Le Phare, Le Locle
Year circa 1970
Case No. 661 752
Material gilded metal (10 microns) and stainless steel
Bracelet brown leather strap
Buckle gilded metal buckle
Diameter 37 mm.
Caliber based on Valjoux 7734
Signature dial, case and movement
CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.