Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 13, 2012

LOT 223

LONGINES REF. 2038 HOURGLASS WHITE GOLD & DIAMONDS Longines Wittnauer Watch Co. New York, No. 9301453, case No. 2250487, Ref. 2038-2. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, rectangular curved and flared, 14K white gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 2,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, curved and fl ared, domed crystal. D. Satine silver set with 6 round diamond and applied white gold dart indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 9 LT, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 20 x 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original