Geneva, Nov 09, 2024
LOT 22
LONGINES, SWITZERLAND, REF. 21838, "TRE-TACCHE", OVERSIZE, WATERPROOF, 13 ZN, TWO-TONE SILVER DIAL, STAINLESS STEEL
CHF 30,000 - 50,000
HKD 270,000 - 450,000 / USD 34,800 - 58,000 / EUR 31,900 - 54,000
A very rare, important, large, stainless steel, manual wind waterproof flyback chronograph wristwatch with two-tone dial
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Grade: |
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Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-6-8-01 |
Very good Slightly oxidized Slightly scratched HANDS Original |
Brand Longines, switzerland
Model "Tre-Tacche"
Reference 21838
Year sold in June 1942 to Ostersetzer, the agent for Italy
Movement No. 6277684
Bracelet stainless steel Private Eyes bracelet, approx. overall length 185 mm.
Diameter 38
Caliber 13 ZN, 17 jewels
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories extract from the archives
Notes
Nothing short of exceptional, the 13ZN chronograph remains one of the most iconic waterproof chronograph wristwatch. This example recently discovered in Japan has been kept in wonderful condition with its original two-tone silver dial and features the stepped dial which is the most prefered example by collectors.
Provenance
Property of a Japanese Gentleman