Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 11, 2013
MIDO MULTICENTER CHRONO STEEL Mido, Swiss, "Multi Center Chrono," case No. 885366. Made in the 1960s. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, pulsometer and a stainless steel Mido mesh bracelet with buckle.
Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, lapidated lugs Bicolor black and silver with printed Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-seconds Arabic markers, most outer pulsometer scale. Luminous steel lozenge hands. Cal. 1300, copper color, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-7 |
Good Oxidized |
Movement: 3-7* |
Good Oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01-08 |
Good HANDS Original HANDS Repaired |