104th Auction

2021/5/22

Lot 399

Orator
Chrono

A collection of 4 vintage wristwatches
An attractive, vintage antimagnetic wrist chronograph with 30 min. counter and tachy scale

Sold

estimated
1.5003.000 €
Price realized
2.300 €
specific features
Case
14k gold, push back with dedication engraving.
Dial
Black.
Movement
Manual.
Case no.1974 36
Ref.1660
Cal.Landeron 48
Diam.35 mm
Circa1955
Ctry.Swiss


Calibre 48 is one of a range of chronograph movements made by Landeron between 1937 and 1870; a total of over 3.5 million pieces were produced. It is a 13.75 ligne movement with a cam switching system. 14 different ligne variants were available as well as complicated versions with calendars, moon phase and hour counters.