Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 51

Longines Yellow Gold Chronograph Longines, Chronograph Mecanique, case No. 1302 19, Ref. 00 576494. Made circa 1990 for the Italian market. Fine, 18K yellow gold water-resistant wristwatch with round-button chronograph, register, date and and a Longines buckle.

C. Two-body, polished, wide curved bezel, lyre lugs, screw-down case back embossed with the Longines logo, sapphire crystal. D. Black with painted gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, outermost fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, date aperture at 6. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. L 672.2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-pedrix decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.