Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 62

White Gold El Primero Chronograph Chronometer Zenith, ?Chronograph El Primero Automatic, Chronometer,? No. 260/500, Ref. 65.0520.4002. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces in 2002, sold January 24, 2004. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold chronometer wristwatch with oval button chronograph, register, date and a Zenith 18K white gold double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and instruction manual.

C. Two-body, polished, stepped bezel, transparent case back, lapidated concave lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloche silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals and dart indexes on a plain reserve, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register, aperture for the date between 4 & 5, outer minute/ seconds division. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 4002, rhodium- plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of an East Coast collector