Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LECOULTRE WATERPROOF CHRONOGRAPH LeCoultre, "Chronograph", case No. 880898. Made in the 1960s. Fine, large, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph and registers.
Three-body, polished, concave lugs, screwed-down case back, flat stepped down bezel. Black with luminous arabic indexes, outer 1/5th of a second graduation, outer scales for tachometer and telemeter, subisiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute registers. Luminous baton hands. Cal. Valjoux 236, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |