Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 49

Paul Picot, "Le Chronographe", No. 72-069. Produced in the early 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter and date, and with a 18K pink gold Paul Picot buckle.

HKD 20,000 - 23,000

USD 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 21,850

C. three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the reeded bezel to 1000 units/h., curved and concave lugs. D. white with tritium-coated gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, outer telemeter graduation, aperture for the date with "Cyclops" lens. ?Bâton? tritium-coated pink gold hands. M. Cal. 2898-2, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapementmonometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 42 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

This model won the title of "1991 Watch of the Year".It was produced in steel, steel and gold and 18K yellow or pink gold with fixed bezel or revolving bezel for professional use.