Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 10, 2025
LOT 663
TUDOR, SWITZERLAND, REF. 7958, OYSTER AIR-LION, GILT BLACK HONEYCOMB DIAL, STAINLESS STEEL
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 19,000 - 38,000 / USD 2,500 - 4,900 / EUR 2,200 - 4,300
Sold: CHF 3,062
A very fine and very rare, well-preserved, stainless steel, manual wind wristwatch with black gilt honeycomb dial
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2 * |
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Dial: 2-6-01 |
Very good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |
Brand Tudor, switzerland
Model Oyster Air-Lion
Reference 7958
Year circa 1960
Case No. 291882
Diameter 32
Caliber 1272, 17 jewels
Signature dial, case and movement
Notes
A wonderful example of a stainless steel Air-Lion fitted with an even rarer black honeycomb gilt dial preserved in excellent condition with all markings on the outer caseback clean and crisp indicating little polish.
Provenance
Property of a Japanese collector