A wristwatch by Longines, circa 1940s, the square silvered dial with gilt Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, to a calibre 10L jewelled manual wind movement numbered 7343859, the case stamped '14K GOLD L&K' and numbered 19125, initialled, dial, movement and case signed, on an unassociated strap, (glass loose), case width 2.55cm
Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £250
A wristwatch by Longines, circa 1940s, the square silvered dial with gilt Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, to a calibre 10L jewelled manual wind movement numbered 7343859, the case stamped '14K GOLD L&K' and numbered 19125, initialled, dial, movement and case signed, on an unassociated strap, (glass loose), case width 2.55cm
Scuffs, chips and losses to finish on dial, with patchy dark discolouration. General surface wear, scratches, scuffs and chips/nicks to case and loose glass. The winder is not signed and may be replaced. The movement currently runs when wound but is untested for working order, which cannot be guaranteed. Surface wear to later strap. Length of case (shoulder to shoulder) 3.7cm.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 15th Nov, 2023
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