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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 29

J. Auricoste, Type 20, C.E.V. No. 246, 1950's. Fine waterproof, stainless steel military wristwatch, with "retour en vol" round button chronograph and register.

USD 1,100 - 1,300

C. polished, satined, revolving reeded bezel . D. black with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds, and the 30 minutes register. "Baton " radiumed hands. M. 14 "' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Signed on the dial and the movement, numbered on the case. Diam. 37 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 15-35

Slightly rusted

To be restored

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-8-51

Good

Slightly scratched

Partially reprinted