Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 15, 2010
LOT 260
GIGANDET CHRONOGRAPH Gigandet, Swiss. No.1375. Made in the 1950s. An 18K rose gold wristwatch with rectangular button chronograph, incabloc, register, tachometer and telemeter. To be sold without reserve
USD 1,000 - 1,500
EUR 750 - 1,100 / CHF 1,100 - 1,600
Sold: USD 2,000
C. Four-body, polished, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back with inner metal cuvette. D. Champagne with applied black and white block markers, outer minute and 1/5th second track, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 45-minute register, outermost telemeter in kilometers and tachometer scale to 220 UPH. Gilt and black baton hands. M. Valjoux Cal. 7733, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, flat balance spring, Incabloc shockprotection. Dial signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-9-19 |
Good Scratched Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |