Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
Geneva, Jun 15, 2003
LOT 506
West End Watch Co., No. 9039, Ref. D 3152. Produced in the 1930's. Fine and unusual, small, center-seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch with a stainless steel extensible link bracelet.
CHF 250 - 400
Sold: CHF 250
C. two body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, dust protecting cap, lapidated lugs. D. red with radium-coated Arabic numerals on a "guilloché" gold reserve, outer off-white 1/5th second ring dial. "Spade" radium-coated hands. M. 8 1/2 ''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Signed on the dial and on the case. Diam. 28 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2 |
Very good |
Dial: 2 - 01 |
Notes
This watch was used by the Royal British Air Forces and bears the "Broad Arrow" on the back.