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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004

LOT 251

Fernand Péchoin, 251 France, "Montre Chronographe Type 22", Ref. 0620. Manufactured in the 1970s. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator-type wristwatch with retour en vol, round button chronograph, register and date.

CHF 1,300 - 1,800

EUR 800 - 1,100 / USD 1,000 - 1,400

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with the Besançon Eagle, revolving black bezel for the decompression times, haevy brushed lugs.D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, subsidiary sunk seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer 1/5th second scale, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated white "Baton" hands.M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Signed on the dial, numbered and stamped on the case.Diam. 41 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-6

Good

Slightly oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5- 01

Good

Poor

Notes

Heuer "Carrera", 252 Fab. Suisse. Manufactured in the 1960s. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and date. C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, lapidated extended lugs. D. black with applied steel baton indexes and tritium dots, subsidiary seconds and 45-minute register dials, outer minute rack, aperture for the date with red Arabic numerals. Tritium-coated steel "Baton" hands. M. signed Heuer-Leonidas SA., Cal. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-sping. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. (%)A (c) 3-8 (d) 4 - 01 (m) 3* (F) 1,500 - 2,000 E 950 - 1,200 / $ 1,200 - 1,600