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Geneva, Jan 03, 2022

LOT 430

ZENITH, REF. 01.1500.380, DEFY SUB SEA, BLUE DIAL, STEEL

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 1,000 - 1,950 / USD 1,100 - 2,200 / HKD 8,500 - 16,900

Sold: CHF 1,875

A fine, attractive, self-winding, stainless steel diver’s wristwatch with date and blue dial


Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Zenith, Swiss

Model Defy Sub Sea

Reference 01.1500.380

Year circa 1975

Material stainless steel

Bracelet stainless steel Zenith/ Gay Freres “ladder” bracelet dated 4.70, approx. overall length 185 mm.

Diameter 37 mm.

Caliber 2572 PC, 17 jewels

Signature Dial, case and movement signed

Accessories fitted box, independent watchmaker overhaul receipt dated 2010

Notes

Often over polished, this attractive Defy has been maintained in excellent condition with crisp engravings on the caseback, a beautifully preserved blue dial with matching patina to the indexes and hands and an attractive ladder Gay Freres bracelet.

Provenance

Property of a Swiss collector

CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS

The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 25% of the hammer price on each lot.

Important notice – Special conditions Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete. The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.