Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
EXCELSIOR PARK, INKING CHRONOGRAPH Excelsior Park, Swiss. Made circa 1923. Very fine and extremely rare stainless steel, keyless inking chronograph regulator style dial, with its original fitted box with original ink bottle and electric start/stop mechanism.
Cylindrical, buttons in the band to open the bezel, mark the ink and start and stop. White enamel with Arabic numerals and subsidiary 60-minute registers. Blued steel arrow inking hand. 20"', frosted and gilt quarter plate, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Chronograph button on the winding crown and inking push-pieces in the band.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |