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Geneva, Dec 08, 2022

LOT 214

Mexa
Chronograph, minute counter, silver dial, calibre Valjoux 23; stainless steel

CHF 500 - 1,000

EUR 550 - 1,050 / USD 550 - 1,100 / HKD 4,200 - 8,300

Stainless steel, manual-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with sapphire-crystal (later up-graded) screwed case-back, silver colour dial, silver colour auxiliary dials, subsidiary seconds at 9 and two horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces) with tachometric scale graduated for 1 000 metres
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)


Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-26

Good

Upgraded

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Mexa, Le Locle

Year circa 1950-1960 and later

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. unnumbered

Material stainless steel

Bracelet black leather strap

Buckle stainless steel buckle

Caliber 13’’’ (based on Valjoux 23 by Reymond Frères, Les Bioux, Vallée de Joux)

Dimensions 43.1 x 34.9 mm.

Weight 44.5 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement