Important Watches, Collectors’ Wristw...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004

LOT 242

Longines, No. 117522. Produced in the 1940s. Fine and unusual, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and triple date.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, lapidated triangular lugs. D. Pink with applied steel pyramidal indexes and Arabic numerals, sub-sidiary sunk dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numer-als, apertures for the days of the week and the months. Purple "Bâton" hands. M. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line leverescapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm. Height 13 mm.