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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 436

Yellow Gold ?Chronograph? Zenith, ?Chronograph?. Made circa 1970. Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,000 / USD 2,500 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 3,540

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, lapidated lugs. D. Satiné, sun-burst gold and black with applied yellow gold and black painted faceted indexes, outer minute and 1/5th seconds divisions, outermost tachometer graduated to 1000 unite/hour. Subsidiary black dials for the seconds, the 12- hour and 30-minute registers. Yellow gold and black painted "baton" hands. M. Cal. 146 HP, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of an English Gentleman


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original