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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
LOT 182
Longines, No 5408923, Ref. 1518. Made in the 1930s. Very fine and elegant, rectangular, stainless steel Staybrite and gold gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 3,500 - 5,500
EUR 2,200 - 3,500 / USD 2,800 - 4,700
Sold: CHF 6,372
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted band, flat crystal. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel "feuille" hands. M. 20 x 28 mm, tonneau shaped, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 38 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |