1,652 CHF
Longines, “Weems Chronograph”, "Automatic", No. 2699, Ref 6745251. Made in limited edition for Swiss Air in the 1990s. Sold in 1994. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel aviator's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, day/date and a stainless steel Longines buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, setting instructions and certificate. Three-body, polished, rounded bezel, concave lugs, transparent case back, ballshaped winding crown, sapphire crystals. Two-tone silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary "guilloché" dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, apertures for the day and date, outer tachometer scale. Blued steel “feuille” hands. Cal. L. 674.5, based on Valjoux 7750, rhodium-plated, "oeilde- perdrix" decoration, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial case, and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-10-15