Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Oct 04, 2009
LOT 34
Fifty Fathoms Blancpain, "Fifty Fathoms" movement No. 617766, case No. 301555. Made in the 1960's. Fine and rare, stainless steel, centerseconds, self-winding, water-resistant, anti-magnetic diver's wristwatch with date. To be sold without reserve
CHF 2,000 - 3,000
USD 1,900 - 2,800 / EUR 1,300 - 2,000
Sold: CHF 3,600
C. Three-body, polished, graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the decompression times, concave lugs, screwed-down case back. D. Black with luminous baton, dot and fancy indexes, at 6 o'clock, red and yellow "No Radiation" symbol, outer minute track. Luminous white baton hands. M. 12???, signed Blancpain-Rayville SA., rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, index regulator, anti-magnetic cap. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-19-01-06 |
Good Dent(s) HANDS Original HANDS Partially replaced |