Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 01, 2004
LOT 289
Longines, ?Weems?, US Pat. 2008734. Produced in the 1920s. Fine and rare, hour-angle, stainless steel ?Staybrite? aviator's wristwatch with a rotating calibrated bezel.
USD 2,500 - 3,500
EUR 2,000 - 2,700
C. Three-body, polished, revolving ridged bezel with enameled 60-minute graduations, secured by a screw in the band. D. Black with radium coated Arabic numerals. Radium coated white ?bâton? hands. M. Frosted gilt, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed, case numbered.Diam. 34 mm.
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 6 |
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Movement: 3 - 5* |
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Dial: 3 - 5 - 01 |