Hong Kong, May 29, 2022
LOT 355
Tissot
Self-winding, centre-seconds, World Time; “Navigator”; yellow gold laminated and stainless steel
HKD 19,800 - 39,600
EUR 2,400 - 4,800 / CHF 2,500 - 5,000 / USD 2,600 - 5,100
Yellow gold laminated (80 microns), self-winding, round-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with stainless steel screwed case-back, bezel engraved with the 12 hours, two-tone silver dial with centre-seconds and World Time; outer ring bearing the 24 hours with applied yellow gold radial Arabic numerals and indexes; at the centre, revolving dial bearing the names of 24 cities in the world.
The inner disc turns once every 24 hours with the 24 hours showing the local times. The marking between Auckland and Midway indicates the Date Line. The hands can be set independently of the city disc by using the push-piece at 2 o’clock.
The inner disc turns once every 24 hours with the 24 hours showing the local times. The marking between Auckland and Midway indicates the Date Line. The hands can be set independently of the city disc by using the push-piece at 2 o’clock.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Tissot, Le Locle
Model “Navigator”
Reference 4002-2
Year circa 1955
Movement No. 30 045 009
Case No. unnumbered (by Huguenin Frères, Le Locle)
Material yellow gold laminated and stainless steel
Bracelet black leather strap
Buckle gilded metal Tissot buckle
Diameter 36 mm. (bezel)
Caliber 28.5 N-21, 12’’’ ½, rotor with bumpers
Height 43.8 mm.
Width 36 mm.
Signature dial, case and movement
Notes
Tissot, “Navigator”
This model was presented at the Exhibition “Montres el Bijoux” in Geneva in 1952.
Bibliography
This model was presented at the Exhibition “Montres el Bijoux” in Geneva in 1952.
Bibliography
· Chapuis, Alfred, Grands Artisans de la Chronométrie, Neuchâtel, Editions du Griffon, 1958, p. 128.