Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...
Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001
LOT 223
Graham 1695, "Chronograph Foudroyante", No. 256, Les Monts SA., Neuchâtel - London - Greenwich. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine self-winding, water-resistant to 160 ft., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button and single button on the crown split-seconds chronograph, "foudroyante" at 1/8 second (the hand flies over 360 degrees in one second), leather strap and stainless steel Graham buckle. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box and certificate.
HKD 47,000 - 55,000
USD 6,000 - 7,000
Sold: HKD 62,100
C. three-body, polished and brushed, case back with logo and screws, concave bezel, curved straight lugs. D. black and "guilloché" silver with tritium-coated applied steel indexes, auxiliary seconds and "foudroyante" dials. ?Bâton? tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. FR 1695, rhodium-plated, 40 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, the coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of theplit-seconds chronograph.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 41 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1 - 01 |