108th Auction

2023/5/20

Lot 429

Longines

A collection of 2 deck watches and 1 pocket watch
A deck watch of the US Navy with 36h power reserve indicator

Sold

estimated
1.9003.000 €
Price realized
1.900 €
specific features
Case
Silver, military engraving "US Navy N.4217".
Dial
Silvered.
Movement
3/4 plate movement, screw compensation balance.
Case no.2978077
Cal.21.29
Diam.68 mm
Circa1913
Ctry.Switzerland
Wt.218 g


The chronometer calibre 21.29 was considered at the time to be the most precise movement manufactured by Longines.