Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 108

LONGINES REF. 1017 MYSTERY, WHITE GOLD & DIAMONDS Longines, cased by Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co., New York, Geneva, Montreal, No. 10342079, case No. 553011, Ref. 1017. Made in the 1950s. Fine and unusual, 14K white gold and diamond wristwatch.

USD 1,000 - 1,500

HKD 8,000 - 11,500 / CHF 900 - 1,300

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: USD 1,375

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped case back, straight lugs. Matte silver with applied white gold indexes set with 36 round diamonds, concentric revolving hour disc. White gold baton minute hand set with 2 round diamonds and a 3 diamond-set arrow for the hour indication. Cal. 19.4, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 32 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm. To be sold without reserve