Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 16

LONGINES STERLING SILVER & GOLD HUNTING CASE Longines, Swiss, case No. 4885508. Made circa 1930. Fine, sterling silver and gold hunting cased keyless pocket watch.

USD 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,000 - 15,000 / CHF 900 - 1,800

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Four-body, "bassine", triple-hinged, covers decorated with vertical gold stripes, cuvette engraved with "Grand Prix" and various Longines Grand Prix award medals. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold Breguet hands. Cal. 17''', rhodium plated with fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bi-metallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-9*

Good

Scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 46 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm. To be sold without reserve