Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
LOT 325
LONGINES REF. 8225-2 Z NONIUS FLY BACK CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Longines, "Nonius", Ref. 8225-2. No. 50174544. Made in 1969. Rare, water-resistant, cushion-shaped, manual-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph for 1/10th second by means of a hand bearing a scale from zero to nine units and register.
HKD 20,000 - 30,000
USD 2,500 - 3,800 / CHF 2,300 - 3,400
Sold: HKD 25,000
Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, hooded lugs. Blown with tritium indexes, outer graduation for 60 minutes, subsidiary dial for the 30 minutes register. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands, yellow hand with scale for the chronograph. Cal. 538, (base movement 30 CH), rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, screw compensation balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |