#77 • LeCoultre art deco tank, manual wind

Part of 260618 - "Time For Summer" Watches, Jewelry & Coins - June 11 - 18 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

High bid $400.00

Status: Sold

WW - LeCoultre art deco "tank," manual wind, 26mm to edge of horned lugs x 40mm to lug tips, 16mm lug width, original gold-filled snap back case with outstanding horned "crab" lugs, engraved presentation to case back that has been mostly polished off, brown alligator strap, original silvered dial with applied gold indices, 17J cal 438/4CW, case s#48029075 mvt s#546445, triple signed. CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, a few fine surface scratches to plates, hardly any oxide; fine dial with light surface spotting and wear to perimeter, some light staining near lower portion, fine scratch near 3; fine-plus gold hands with light spotting; polished case shows light wear, a few small dings to lugs, case sides and case back, wear to brass on case sides, light scratch on case back from what looks like a slipped tool; crown shows light wear; good plastic crystal. Estimate: $300 - $600 JH-78914