Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011
Longines ? Chronograph Longines, Swiss, No. 3911811. Made circa 1915. Fine, keyless, 18k gold, hunting cased pocket watch with chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register.
C. Four-body, bassine, solid, the front cover decorated with monogram, dedication inside. Hinged cuvette engraved with various Longines Grand Prix award medals. D. White enamel with bold painted Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minute and fifths of a second chronograph divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Pink gold Louis XV hands. M. Cal. 19.73N, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, cuvette and movement signed. Diam. 55 mm
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |