Only Online Auction
Geneva, Dec 08, 2022
LOT 329
Solvil & Titus
Chronograph, minute and hour counters, calibre Valjoux 72; gilded metal and stainless steel
CHF 1,000 - 2,000
EUR 1,050 - 2,100 / USD 1,100 - 2,200 / HKD 8,300 - 16,600
Gilded metal and stainless steel, manual-winding, vertical “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, white colour dial with subsidiary seconds at 9, brown colour auxiliary dials, and three horological complications:
· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces)
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)
· 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock)
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Solvil & Titus, Geneva
Reference 8415
Year circa 1960-1970
Movement No. unnumbered
Case No. 16 111
Material gilded metal and stainless steel
Bracelet black leather strap
Buckle stainless steel metal buckle
Caliber 13’’’ (based on Valjoux 72 by Reymond Frères, Les Bioux, Vallée de Joux), unadjusted, 17 jewels
Dimensions 42.9 x 34.9 mm.
Weight 53.8 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.