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Hong Kong, Oct 14, 2021

LOT 349

Tavannes
Self-winding; nickel chromium-plated metal

HKD 7,600 - 13,500

CHF 900 - 1,600 / EUR 850 - 1,500 / USD 1,000 - 1,750

Nickel chromium-plated metal, self-winding, vertical rectangular-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, hinged case-back, silver colour dial with applied radial indexes, subsidiary seconds at 6.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 4-7-9

Fair

Oxidized

Scratched

Movement: 4-6-8 **

Fair

Slightly oxidized

Dial: 3-6-8-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Brand Tavannes, Tavannes (Bernese Jura)

Year circa 1935

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 79

Bracelet black leather strap

Buckle stainless steel buckle

Caliber 8’’’ ½

Height 38.2 mm.

Width 29.3 mm.

Signature dial and movement

Accessories copies of the invention patents

Notes

Movement based on the German invention patent No. 529 785, delivered on July 16, 1931 (application filed on January 9, 1931), to Uhrenfabrik ,,La Champagne’’, Louis Müller & Co. A.-G., Bienne / Biel, for a “Uhr mit Rüttelaufzug”.

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: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.

Important notice – Special conditions 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.