Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1992

LOT 280

Longines, Swiss, circa 1939. Fine 18 ct. pink gold hunting cased, keyless, minute repeating watch, with chronograph, medical tachometer and 30 minute instantaneous recorder.

C. Four body, demi-bassine, engine-turned, a small monogram engraved on the cover. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel, with Arabic numerals, outer chronograph ring and tachometer scale, calculated for 30 pulsations, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Gold spade hands. M. 19-, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, push piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.