100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 303

Lip 'Electronic', Ref. 4448, circa 1960.Fine center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel, electromechanical gentleman's wristwatch.

CHF 2,000 - 2,500

USD 1,300 - 1,400

C. two-body, polished and brushed, lobed case back and movement with winder, lapidated lugs. D. matte silverwith applied fluted steel indexes. 'Dauphine' steel hands. M. Cal. R 27, following a construction patented inFrance in 1952, gilt brass, 17 jewels, electromechanically driven balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flatbalance spring, fitted with two batteries of 1.45 V.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 4

Fair

Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4 - 01

Notes

A similar watch is published in 'Wristwatches' by H. KAHLERT, R. MUHE and G.L. BRUNNER, p. 758.