Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 14, 2011

LOT 14

LONGINES ? AVIGATION ? LIMITED EDITION Longines, Special Limited Series, No. 318/500, movement No. 56616127, case No. 5294, Ref. L2.639.4. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces circa 2002, sold July 18th, 2003. Fine and rare, large, stainless steel aviator?s wristwatch. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box, Certificate of Origin, guarantee and booklet.

USD 3,000 - 5,000

CHF 2,300 - 3,800 / EUR 2,000 - 3,500

Sold: USD 2,500

C. Four-body, polished, domed bezel, snap-on case back, steel dust cover, concave lugs, large ball-shaped winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk guilloche subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. L 878.4, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 14 mm.


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Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original