Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 12, 2013
LOT 301
EBERHARD CHRONO STEEL Eberhard & Co., La Chaux-de-Fonds, movement No. 19826, case No.1003224. Made in the 1940?s. Fine and rare , large, stainless steel ?Staybrite? wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers and tachometer. Accompanied by fitted box and instruction booklet.
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 25,000 - 41,000 / USD 3,200 - 5,400
Sold: CHF 7,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, curved lugs , stepped bezel, snap on case back. D. Matte silver with applied black Arabic numerals, outer minutes/ seconds track with every five Arabic markers , outer tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30- minute and 12 hours register. Blued steel baton hands. M. 16???, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-01 |
Good Patinated HANDS Original |