Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 38

RECTA CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Recta, "Chronograph", case No. 13730. Made in the 1950's. Fine, steel wristwatch with rectangular button chronograph, register, tachometer.

HKD 7,000 - 10,000

USD 900 - 1,300 / CHF 800 - 1,200

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 6,875

Three-body, solid, polished, faceted lugs, inclined bezel, snap-on case back. Copper color with applied pink gold dot indexes, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds and the 45 minute register, outer minute/seconds, outermost tachometer scale. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. 13''', rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-53-01

Good

Reprinted

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm. To be sold without reserve