Lot 93
HEUER - a gentleman's Autavia 'Great White' chronograph wrist watch. Reference 11630, serial...
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Lot 93
HEUER - a gentleman's Autavia 'Great White' chronograph wrist watch. Reference 11630, serial...
Lot 93
Lot Description
HEUER - a gentleman's Autavia 'Great White' chronograph wrist watch. Reference 11630, serial 259866. Signed automatic calibre 12. White dial with baton hour markers, subsidiary dials to three and nine, date aperture to six. Tachymeter bezel, stainless steel case fitted to an unsigned black leather strap with gold plated pin buckle. 41mm.
The white dial Autavia 11630 ‘Great White’ is something of a rarity. The sub-dials, originally black, have faded to an even ‘tropical’ colour perfectly complementing the creamy white of the dial.
Brand: Heuer
Model: Chronomatic 'Great White'
Postage: Auction Default
Derivative: Autavia
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Automatic movement is currently functioning, chronograph function appears to be working correctly however we have been unable to test the hour counter.
<li>Movement show marks and some tarnishing when viewed under an eye glass.
<li>Dial shows some small marks. Luminous tips of the hours markers show discolouration. Hour markers show marks and scratches when viewed under an eye glass.
<li>Hands luminous inserts show discolouration. Minute hand shows a small amount of loss to the orange towards the tip.
<li>Glass has visible scratches and marks.
<li>Bezel is rotating correctly.
<li>Bezel shows scratches, marks and dints. Bezel also shows scuffs the edge. Luminous 0 marker shows visible discolouration.
<li>Case has visible scratches, marks and dints.
<li>Crown and pushers appear to be working correctly. Pushers show dirt and tarnishing to the stems which is visible to the underside.
<li>Crown shows dints when viewed under an eye glass.
<li>Case back shows marks and scratches.
<li>Strap has wear, marks and creasing. Strap also shows discolouration to the underside.
<li>Buckle has noticeable wear to the plating as well as visible tarnishing, marks and scratches.<p>
This lot does not come with box or papers.<p>
Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any lots sold.<p>
Due to opening of the case back we recommend this watch is re-sealed by an authorised technician to ensure any stated water resistance is retained.<p>
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online for any additional considerations that may affect this lot.<p>
If you should have further queries regarding this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Conrad Cunningham on 0121 212 5506 or at conrad@fellows.co.uk
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