Important Watches, Pocket Watches and...
Noga Hilton Hotel, Nov 13, 2005
LOT 2
"Aéro-Compax" Universal Genève "Aéro-Compax". Case No. 877017. Made in the 1940s. Fine, stainless steel "Enversteel", gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, memento dial and two crowns.
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
EUR 2,000 - 2,600 / USD 2,300 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 10,925
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, winding crown at 9 for adjusting the memento dial. D. Matte silver with luminous baton indexes, outer minutes and fifths of a second track with Arabic five-minutes/seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers and the memento in 12 hours, outer blue painted tachometer scale. Luminous blued steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 287, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |