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Geneva, Nov 11, 2007
Monopoussoir Leroy & Fils, 35 Avenue Opéra, movement No. 156873. Made circa 1935. Fine and rare, mid-size, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with single olive-button chronograph and register.
C. Three-body, polished, flat bezel, concave lugs. D. Two-tone silver with painted baton indexes and arabic half-hour numerals, outer minute/fifths of a second divisions and Arabic fiveminute/ seconds numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Blued steel épée hands. M. 10 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and case signed. Diam. 26 mm. Thickness 10 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-06 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Partially replaced |