Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 14, 2011
LOT 14
LONGINES ? AVIGATION ? LIMITED EDITION Longines, Special Limited Series, No. 318/500, movement No. 56616127, case No. 5294, Ref. L2.639.4. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces circa 2002, sold July 18th, 2003. Fine and rare, large, stainless steel aviator?s wristwatch. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box, Certificate of Origin, guarantee and booklet.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
CHF 2,300 - 3,800 / EUR 2,000 - 3,500
Sold: USD 2,500
C. Four-body, polished, domed bezel, snap-on case back, steel dust cover, concave lugs, large ball-shaped winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, sunk guilloche subsidiary seconds dial at 9. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. L 878.4, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |