Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jan 26, 2013

LOT 24

ZENITH, REF.1205, EL PRIMERO, YELLOW GOLD Zenith, ?Chronograph, Automatic, El Primero?, case No. 204E219, Ref. 1205. Made in the 1970s. Fine and rare, tonneau shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and tachometer. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, lapidated lugs, screwed-down case back. D. Matte white and black, applied gold luminous baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour registers, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, outermost tachometer scale, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous gold and black baton hands, red luminous seconds register. M. Cal. 3019 PHF, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm .Thickness 13 mm.