Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

LOT 192

LONGINES ENAMEL DIAL CHRONOGRAPH 13ZN YELLOW GOLD Longines, "Chronograph", movement No. 5769888. Sold on May 30th, 1939 to Longines' Italian agent, Ostersetzer. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with enamel dial, square button fly-back chronograph, register. Accompanied by a Longines extract from the archives.

CHF 12,000 - 18,000

HKD 96,000 - 145,000 / USD 12,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 15,000

Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, concave lugs, snap-on case back. White enamel with painted black arabic indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, inner 1/5th seconds track, outer red pulsation scales. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 13ZN, frosted gilt, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.