Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 214

Longines, No. 5877371, case No. 136797. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, rectangular curved, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped sides and lugs. D. Black with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 9 L, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 43 mm. Thickness 11 mm.