Only Online Auction
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
CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS.
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete.
The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.