Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 233
Longines Watch Co, `Lindbergh`, No 6433677, 1930's. Fine centre seconds, silver hour angle gentleman's wristwatch, invented by Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh, U. S. Pat. with 2 crowns.
HKD 50,000 - 60,000
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: HKD 57,500
C. massive, polished, bearing a revolving bezel with the enamelled 15 degrees graduations, graduated band. D. white enamel with the 12 hours indication, concentric the 180 degrees, at the centre, revolving mat silver dial bearing the 60 minutes and the 15 degrees. Breguet blued steel hands. M. 16 3/4''', rhodiumed, 21 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.
