Only Online Auction
Hong Kong, Mar 09, 2022
LOT 123
LIP
AUTOMATIC CALENDAR, SO CALLED “THE TV”, STEEL AND GOLD PLATED, 1972/1973
AUTOMATIC CALENDAR, SO CALLED “THE TV”, STEEL AND GOLD PLATED, 1972/1973
HKD 4,500 - 8,900
EUR 500 - 1,000 / CHF 550 - 1,050 / USD 600 - 1,150
Sold: HKD 5,750
Very rare model and much sought after by collectors, central seconds, self-winding wristwatch.
Square case in two parts, steel back and gold-plated bezel. Silvered brown dial with the 7 days of the week indicated by a window at the 8 o'clock position. Date window at 3 o'clock. Painted calendar month on the dial. Outer seconds track. Gold-plated rectangular hour marker and baton hands.
Square case in two parts, steel back and gold-plated bezel. Silvered brown dial with the 7 days of the week indicated by a window at the 8 o'clock position. Date window at 3 o'clock. Painted calendar month on the dial. Outer seconds track. Gold-plated rectangular hour marker and baton hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2** |
Very good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1 |
As new |
Brand Lip, Besançon (France)
Model Calendar, so called “The TV”
Year 1972/1973
Case No. 467.540/138
Bracelet Leather strap
Dimensions 37 x 37 mm.
Weight 58.4 gr. (approx.)
Signature Case, Dial 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.