Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 15, 2015
LOT 76
ZENITH CP-2 CHRONO RETAILED BY A. CAIRELLI STEEL Zenith, "CP-2 Type," retailed by A. Cairelli, Roma, in 1960. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch with round button chronograph and register.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 23,500 - 39,000 / CHF 3,000 - 5,000
Sold: USD 11,875
Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved: "Chronometro Tipo CP-2 A. Cairelli-Roma," reeded and graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel, dust protecting cap, lapidated lugs. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer 1/5th second track with 5-second Arabic markers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 146DP, 13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |