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    Sale 1348

    Important Pocket Watches and Wristwatches

    Geneva

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    12 November 2007

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    • Zenith. A fine 18K gold limite
    Lot 292 | THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR Read more

    Zenith. A fine 18K gold limited edition self-winding wristwatch with 24 hour display and date

    SIGNED ZENITH, AUTOMATIC 682, CHRONOMETRE, NO. 120/500, REF. 30.0010.682, MOVEMENT NO. 1695, MANUFACTURED IN 1995

    Price realised

    CHF 2,750

    Estimate

    CHF 2,000 - CHF 3,000

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    Zenith. A fine 18K gold limited edition self-winding wristwatch with 24 hour display and date
    Signed Zenith, Automatic 682, Chronometre, No. 120/500, ref. 30.0010.682, movement no. 1695, manufactured in 1995
    Cal. 682 nickel-finished lever movement, 26 jewels, the engine-turned silvered dial with applied gold dagger numerals on blank chapter ring, outer 24 hour display with central hand, eccentric subsidiary seconds, window for date, in circular case with reeded bezel, glazed display snap on back, 18K gold Zenith buckle, case, dial and movement signed
    36 mm. diam.

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    Lot Essay

    Accompanied by Zenith Guarantee dated July 1995, instruction booklet, spare plain 18K gold snap on back number 120/500, Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres Watch Rate Certificate, presentation box and outer packaging.

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    THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR

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