Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 16, 2014
LOT 197
LONGINES YELLOW GOLD DOCTOR'S CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH WITH PULSATION SCALE Longines, "Cronometro Medical", case No.2477369. Made circa in the 1920s. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch with date, chronograph and pulsometer scale.
CHF 800 - 1,200
HKD 6,600 - 10,000 / USD 850 - 1,300TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 938
Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with "5 Grands Prix -Paris- Anvers-Paris- Milan" and exhibition medals. White enamel with bold painted black radial Roman numerals, outer minutes and fifths of a second track with five-minute/ seconds Arabic numerals in red, outermost red pulsometer scale graduated to 30 pulsations, sunk subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Yellow gold spade hands. Cal. 19.73N, 17 jewels, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decorations, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-70-01 |
Good Slightly scratched ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline HANDS Original |