Only Online Auction

Hong Kong, Sep 18, 2025

LOT 52

LONGINES / G.WELSCH Y CIA LIMA, RATTRAPANTE CHRONOGRAPH, POCKET WATCH, RETAILED BY G.WELSCH Y CIA LIMA (PERU), DIAL BEARS THE NAME AUGUSTO BERNARDINO, PRESIDENT OF PERU, SILVER

HKD 20,000 - 40,000

EUR 2,200 - 4,400 / CHF 2,100 - 4,200 / USD 2,600 - 5,200

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 30,240

A fine and rare, keyless, silver pocket watch with retanglar-shape button split-seconds chronograph, instantaneous 30-minute register and subsidary seconds at 6. The white enamel dial signed by Longines and retailer "G.WELSCH Y CIA LIMA (Peru), The dial features the name Augusto Bernardino, President of Peru from 1908 to 1912 and again from 1919 to 1930.


Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-71-01

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Brand Longines / G.Welsch Y CIA LIMA

Model Rattrapante Chronograph

Year circa 1913

Movement No. 2970548

Case No. 2863465

Diameter 52mm

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: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
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.