102nd Auction

2020/6/29

Lot 447

Gallet & Co. Swiss, Case No. 958750, Cal. Excelsior Park 40-68, 37 mm, circa 1950
A vintage wrist chronograph with tachy and telemeter scale
Case: steel, screw back. Dial: silvered.
Excelsior Park was an important contributor to the production of high-quality chronograph calibres and supplied a number of well-known brands such as Gallet, Zenith and Girard-Perregaux with their extremely reliable ebauches.
This watch is fitted with one of the best chronograph movements of all times: calibre EP40-68 with a low-mass Glucydur balance makes the timepiece one of the most accurate chronographs for professionals in the 20th century.

Sold

estimated
1.2003.000 €
Price realized
2.300 €