lot 141

Minerva

Stainless Steel Chronograph 37mm

This watch was featured at the "Timed Pieces" auction

Starting bid CHF 2 500
Hammer price CHF 3 300
Buy now price CHF 5 000
Total bids 5
Location

Specification

CaseStainless steel case with round chronograph pushers, a solid caseback & cambered hesalit crystal
StrapBlack calf leather strap with a pin buckle
DialSilvered dial with applied Arabic numerals & a outer minute ring, 30 minutes counter subdial at 3 o'clock, 12 hours counter subdial at 6 o'clock & small seconds at 9 o'clock, dial is signed "Minerva Swiss"
MovementNickel-plated hand-wound movement with a column wheel chronograph complication, Breguet hairspring & polished screws
Cal.Valjoux Cal. 72
Case No.VD712
D=37mm
YearApprox 1950's

Condition report

Case:Good, signs of wear
Strap:Good, signs of wear
Dial:Good, signs of patina co,loration & marks
Movement:Good, all functions working properly
Amplitude (Dial on top/Lift angle 52):Approx 240°
Accuracy (Dial on top):Approx +15 sec/day