Importantes Montres de Collection
Geneva, May 15, 2011
LOT 139
1954 FIFA World Cup Lacquer Swiss Flag & Football Dial Swiss, No. 2316. Made for the FIFA World Cup held in Switzerland in 1954. Fine and rare, gold-plated and stainless steel, center-seconds wristwatch with cloisonné-style lacquer dial.
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
USD 1,100 - 2,200 / EUR 800 - 1,500
Sold: CHF 1,750
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs. D. Matte silver chapter ring with applied gilt dart indexes and Arabic numerals, luminous dots, outer minute divisions, the center lacquered in the manner of cloisonné enamel with a football on the Swiss flag background, the date 1954. Gilt skeleton hands. M. Cal. 265, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |