57,500 HKD
Unsigned "Lecoultre", Swiss, circa 1956. Very fine 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating dress watch, with split seconds chronograph and 30 minute progressive recorder. Three piece, massive, "variée carrure plate", polished. Gold cuvette engraved with the dedication: "A Marco Polo il Conquistadore, Maria, 1956". Two tone, pink gold with Roman numerals and indexes, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "moderne" hands. by Lecoultre 18—, rhodium plated, 32 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Split seconds chronograph with visible work, button on the winding crown and push piece in the band. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1993-06-10