DESCRIPTION:
Longines, lever escapement marine chronometer with center-seconds and 36-hour winding indicator, mounted in a nickel-plated gimbaled tub with a two-tier mahogany case, silvered dial of approximately 3.5 inch diameter signed "Longines Chronometer," SW-SS, fully capped lever escapement, 21J, fausses-cĂ´tes pattern nickel damascene, s#6433873. Selections from the collection of Tom McIntyre. Mr. McIntyre's website contains stories on many of the watches which can be found here: https://awco.org?collid=300.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, good winding indicator function, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, some mild light spotting to plates; excellent dial with light surface spotting; excellent-plus hands; tub and gimbals in excellent overall condition, light finish wear to brass in several areas; box shows very light wear, typical dings and scrapes from years of continuous use.
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$1200