97th Auction
2018/5/12
Lot 112
Tissot, Case No. 727092, Cal. Tissot 1484 - Lemania Kaliber 15 CHT, 38 mm, circa 1940
An aviator's vintage wristwatch with single button chronograph, 30 min. counter, tachy and telemeter scale
Case: steel, push-back case with engraved dedication in Czech language: "Upomínka Na V. Kurs S.O.S. 10.XI.1937" Dial: black.
This chronograph is fitted with calibre 15 CHT by Lemania, with an in-house calibre designation and Tissot signature.
Early chronographs in steel cases with oval chronograph buttons are highly sought after nowadays and very rare. This piece is easily the most highly desired version because of the striking combination of style elements: A marvellously patinated black dial with fine red gold chronograph scales, numerals and hands in a steel case in outstanding condition.
An aviator's vintage wristwatch with single button chronograph, 30 min. counter, tachy and telemeter scale
Case: steel, push-back case with engraved dedication in Czech language: "Upomínka Na V. Kurs S.O.S. 10.XI.1937" Dial: black.
This chronograph is fitted with calibre 15 CHT by Lemania, with an in-house calibre designation and Tissot signature.
Early chronographs in steel cases with oval chronograph buttons are highly sought after nowadays and very rare. This piece is easily the most highly desired version because of the striking combination of style elements: A marvellously patinated black dial with fine red gold chronograph scales, numerals and hands in a steel case in outstanding condition.
Sold
estimated
5.000—7.000 €
Price realized
9.700 €