Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
ZENITH COMPAX REF. 12470 CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD Zenith, Compax, Ref. 12470, case No. 826967. Made in the 1950s. Fine, manual-winding, 18K pink gold wristwatch with chronograph.
Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, snap-on case back. Champagne with applied circular dot indexes, painted arabic index, outer 1/5th seconds scale with tachymeter, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Pink gold baton hands and blued steel chronograph hands. CCal. 146, gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, self-compensating over-coiled balance spring, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |