Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

LOT 486

LONGINES REF L2.625.4 SWISSAIR EXCLUSIVE LIMITED EDITION NO. 5 Longines, ?Weems Chronograph, Automatic", No. 0988, Ref L2.625.4. Made in limited edition for SwissAir in the 1990s. Fine, water-resistant, self-winding, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, day/date and a stainless steel Longines buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, instructions booklet, certificate and the original black leather strap.

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

USD 1,100 - 2,200 / EUR 850 - 1,700

Sold: CHF 1,250

C. Three-body, polished, reeded graduated bi-directional revolving bezel, concave lugs, transparent case back, ball shaped winding crown, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, apertures for the day and date, outer 1/5th, second/minute track with Arabic numerals. Luminous steel epee hands. M. Cal. based on Valjoux 7750, rhodiumplated, oeil de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial case, and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm


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Grade: A

Good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original