Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Noga Hilton, Geneva, Jun 14, 2003

LOT 5

Longines, No. 4476590. Produced in the 1920s. Fine and rare 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with coaxial single button chronograph on the crown and register.

C. four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, gold cuvette, rounded bezel, straight lugs. D. white enamel with radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary sunk seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer fifths of second scale. "Skeleton" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1333, gilt brass, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, the coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chrongraph.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.