Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

LOT 410

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.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 25,000 - 41,000 / USD 3,200 - 5,400

Sold: CHF 6,875

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.


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Grading System
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

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.