97th Auction

2018/5/12

Lot 111

Lemania, Movement No. 20249, Case No. 44276, 37 mm, circa 1935
An aviator's vintage chronograph with 30 min. counter and tachy scale
Case: steel, push back, oval chronograph pushers. Dial: black.
Early chronographs in steel cases with oval chronograph buttons are highly sought after nowadays and very rare. This piece is easily the most coveted of all versions because of the striking combination of style elements: A patinated black dial with homogeneous spotting throughout, fine chronograph scales and patinated luminous hands in an originally preserved steel case.

Sold

estimated
2.2003.500 €
Price realized
2.600 €