Baume & Mercier Gold Plate & Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch circa 1948 Case: 35mm, gold plated case top/stainless steel case back, three piece snap case, #472285 Dial: satin silver with gold raised numbers and black and blue outer track, stick hands Movement: Baume & Mercier 17 jewel Landeron caliber 48 movement Band: generic brown leather strap with croco imprint. Gold plated generic crown. Signed: dial, case and movement signed by maker HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Type: Baume & Mercier Gold Plate & Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch circa 1948
Signed: dial, case and movement signed by maker
Dial: satin silver with gold raised numbers and black and blue outer track
Hands: stick hands
Metal: gold plated case top/stainless steel case back
Case: ##472285
Case Info: three piece snap case
Case Width: 35mm
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: Baume & Mercier 17jewel Landeron caliber 48 movement
Band: generic brown leather strap with croco imprint. Gold plated generic crown.
Circa: 1948
Condition: The watch is in excellent condition. Tight and sharp case with no base metal bleeding through. Some tiny spots of corrosion on the edge of the left side of the case back. Beautiful original dial. Gracefully and evenly aged. Well preserved Landeron 48. The watch sets and runs and the chronograph function operates. The service history is unknown and a service is recommended. Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, And do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "As Is"

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