102nd Auction
2020/6/29
Lot 132
Sinn "The Space Chronograph", Case No. 4510332, Ref. 140/42, Cal. Lemania 5100, 43 mm, circa 1995
An aviator's automatic wrist chronograph in near mint condition, with 12h counter, 24h indicator and day / date indicator - special edition for the first German Spacelab Mission and first automatic chronograph in space - original box
Case: steel with PVD coating, steel screw back with engraving, button in the band at 10 o'clock for rotating inner bezel with 60 minutes division, original PVD-coated bracelet, bracelet length 150 mm, total length 190 mm. Dial: black.
German physicist and astronaut Reinhard Furrer wore this chronograph model during the first German Spacelab mission "D-1" in 1985 - proving that automatic watches even function in zero gravity.
An aviator's automatic wrist chronograph in near mint condition, with 12h counter, 24h indicator and day / date indicator - special edition for the first German Spacelab Mission and first automatic chronograph in space - original box
Case: steel with PVD coating, steel screw back with engraving, button in the band at 10 o'clock for rotating inner bezel with 60 minutes division, original PVD-coated bracelet, bracelet length 150 mm, total length 190 mm. Dial: black.
German physicist and astronaut Reinhard Furrer wore this chronograph model during the first German Spacelab mission "D-1" in 1985 - proving that automatic watches even function in zero gravity.
Sold
estimated
1.200—2.500 €
Price realized
4.000 €