LEMANIA, ANTIMAGNETIC PINK GOLD CHRONOGRAPHImportant information about this lot
Price Realised USD 2,500
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The case has scratches throughout and some small nicks. The outside of the 2 o'clock lug has small nicks and the 7 o'clock lug is dented to its side. The hallmark to the side of the case at 9 o'clock is mostly rubbed. The case and lugs appear to have been polished. The case back has light scratches throughout and one larger scratch in the middle. The engravings are visible to the case back. The antimagnetic cover has watchmaker's marks. The bottom chronograph pusher is loose and does not stick out as far as the top pusher. The dial, hands, and hour markers have developed patina. The dial appears to have been re-printed. The dial paint is evenly cracked throughout. The hour hand is heavily patinated. The chronograph function is working at the time of cataloguing. The movement is in working order at the time of cataloging, consistent with the age of the watch. The movement has not been tested for accuracy. A service is recommended given the age of the watch.