Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 16, 2014
LOT 8
ZENITH EL PRIMERO CHRONOGRAPH AUTOMATIC STEEL Zenith, El Primero, Ref. 01.0500.400. Sold on August 15, 2002. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, oval button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Zenith buckle. Accompanied by a Zenith fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet.
CHF 1,500 - 2,500
HKD 12,500 - 21,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,700
Sold: CHF 2,500
Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, stepped inclined bezel, transparent snap-on case back, sapphire crystals. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track and tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 400Z, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |