Important Collector's, Watches, Wrist...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000
LOT 170
A. Lange & Söhne, No. 214070, 1940's.Fine large, indirect center-seconds, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch.
CHF 4,500 - 5,000
USD 2,500 - 2,800
Sold: CHF 5,520
C. three-body, brushed, ball-shaped winding-crown. D. black with radium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes in 60 minutes, concentric, in 12 hours. "Lozenge" radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 19 1/2''' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Case and movement signed.Diam. 55 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4 |
Fair |
Movement: 4 - 5* |
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Dial: 4 - 5 - 01 |
Notes
On the band is engraved the logo FI 23883, which identifies the watch as having been made for the Aeronautical Navigation.A similar watch is published in "Militari da Polso" by L. CANETOLI and F. FERRETTI, Studio Zeta Editore, 1997, p. 88.