Sale 418
| Chicago
| Chicago
Estimate$6,000 – $8,000
The case hallmark on the outer band at 9 o'clock is deep and distinct. The movement caliber is unknown (please see pictures). The watch winds, sets and runs but has not been timed for accuracy. The chronograph seconds and minutes progress correctly and reset to zero. The crystal shows scattered scratches, one near 4 o'clock is eye visible. The dial appears original, painted numerals and outer tachometer chapter ring are clear and distinct, there is a line overlapping the outer tachometer between 1 and 2 o'clock, scattered minute spots in the center of the dial, uneven surfaces in guilloche finish subdials, hands show no obvious wear at 10x magnification. The case and case back show even minor wear consisting of superficial scratches, hallmark in the outer band at 9 o'clock is clear and distinct, strap is in poor condition with significant creasing, buckle is in poor condition showing signs of corrosion.
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