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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007
LOT 445
?B-Uhr? Gerh.d. Wempe, Hamburg, No. BLT 653, case No. FI23883. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, oversized, brushed steel, military aviator's wristwatch with indirect center-seconds and Guillaume balance.
CHF 2,500 - 3,500
EUR 1,500 - 2,000 / USD 2,000 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 3,540
C. Three-body, brushed and patinated, ball-shaped windingcrown, concave lugs, pressure case back. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, triangular index for the 60. Luminous "lozenge" hands. M. Cal. K.31, 18''', gilt brass, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Guillaume balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, precision regulator. Case and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm. Thickness 16 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |