2,375 CHF
LONGINES MULTISCALE CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD Longines, "Chronographe", No. 3957896. Made circa 1910. Fine and rare, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with chronograph, instantaneous 30-minute register, tachometer and telemeter. Four-body, "demi-bassine", solid, polished, the back cover with an engraved coat of arms, co-axial button in the crown for the start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the Longines " 7 Grand Prix" medals. White enamel with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph seconds divisions, outermost tachometer and telemeter graduation to 1000 m., sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 19.73N, matte gilt, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, cam micrometer regulator, visible chronograph mechanism. Notes Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed. DIAM. 51.5 mm. To be sold without reserve
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2015-03-15