Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 259

VENTURA V-MATIC EGO CHRONOMETER CHRONOGRAPH TITANIUM Ventura, Swiss, Design Hannes Wettstein, Chronograph Automatic. Made circa 1998. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a titanium Ventura buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Chronometer certificate and instruction manual.

USD 2,000 - 4,000

HKD 15,000 - 31,000 / CHF 1,800 - 3,500

Sold: USD 1,875

Two-body, brushed, transparent snap-on case back, straight lugs, sapphire crystals. Matte silver with applied blued steel square indexes, outer minute / seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date. Blued steel skeletonized baton hands. Cal. 1755, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 43 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm.