Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 1

NATIONAL WATCH, CHRONOGRAPH, ENAMEL DIAL, MOBILE LUGS, STEEL National Watch, Swiss, chronograph, No. 317280. Made circa 1940. Fine and unusual, stainless steel wristwatch with oval pusher chronograph, mobile lugs and register.

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 80,000 - 16,000 / USD 1,000 - 2,000

Sold: CHF 1,750

Three-body, solid, polished, flat bezel, mobile lugs, snap-on case back. White enamel with breguet numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, outer pulsation scale. Blued steel breguet hands. Rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating Breguet balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-10*

Good

Patinated

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed. DIAM. 35 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.