Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 176

Longines, case No. 5186897. Produced in 1933.Fine, large, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and the 24 hours.

C. four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back and dedicated gold cuvette, concave lugs. D. white enamel with black enamel Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation in blue, concentric, the 60 minutes in black, the telemeter scale and the 24 hours in red. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 15 ''', gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.