Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 346

Longines Platinum And Diamonds Longines, movement No. 4190713, case No. 125500. Sold to Longines? U.S. agent Wittnauer in 1924. Very fine and rare, thin, keyless, platinum and diamond-set Art Deco dress watch accompanied by a Tiffany box.

CHF 6,000 - 7,500

USD 6,000 - 7,500 / EUR 4,500 - 5,500

C. Three-body, "bassine", polished and brushed, couteau band, the bezel and bow set with round white diamonds, snap-on back with engraved monogram ?JJS?, the interior engraved with presentation inscription. d. Brushed silver with applied platinum and baguette diamond-set hour indexes, Arabic quarter-hour numerals set with round diamonds, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. White gold arrow hands. m. Cal.17.95N, Extra Superior, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to 5 positions, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-19

Good

Dent(s)

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-17-01

Good

Slightly spotted

HANDS Original