Back to the main page Back to category Antique

watch details

RARE 14K Gold G Locle Split Second Chronograph Pocket Watch Wright Bros Aircraft

Estimated price for orientation: 2 109 $

Category: Antique
Class:











Description
Year of Manufacture: 1900-1909 Features: Chronograph, Enameled Dial
Brand: Leon Guinand Brenete Locle Escapement Type: Anchor
Material: Solid Gold Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
Closure: Open Face Serial Number: 43012


Introducing RARE Wright Martin Aircraft  Co. Award - 14k Solid Gold  Leon Guinand  Locle Split Second Chronograph Pocket Watch in Very Good working Condition .The watch second cover is engraved & reads : Presented to M.W.H. Wilson by Associates of Wright - Martin Aircraft Corporation May 1st. 1919 . Wright-Martin was a short-lived  ( from 1916 to 1919 years ) aircraft manufacturing Company founded by Wright Brothers . Reformed as Wright Aeronautical ( 1919 to 1929 ) . Wright brothers are inventors, and aviation pioneers who are generally credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful Airplane .The Present Pocket Watch use to belong to Mr. Wilson - Inventor of World 1-st Airplane. The Watch measure 48 mm. in Diameter excluding the steam. The White enameled Dial is excellent - no hairlines . Leon Guinand Brenets ,Locle reads on the Dial . Both Covers are marked 14K , and also there is a Swiss gold indicating hallmarks on the case / bezel . The Case is in Very Good Condition - no scratches ,no dents . Original Mineral Crystal has a minor scratch . The Hinges close very tight . The movement is serial No. 43012 and is marked Swiss Made Adjusted Leon Guinand Locle . Please Note : This watch is a special watch and have to be handle with professionals . The watch been in a Bank safe for a long period of time and is still working and I watched for couple hours keeping good time . We do not guarantee accuracy on Antique watches . Please keep in mind if you expect accuracy and proper functionality of this watch you will have to serviced with your watchmaker . This special piece of US History plus a nice Swiss Gold Chronograph Pocket watch is on a Auction with low starting and No Reserve Price . payment have to be complete in 3 days please . international buyers are welcome & please note : Any custom duty fees ,taxes from buyers country  are Buyer's responsibilities . We reserve the rights to refuse delivery to countries that we will be unable to ship safety  . Thanks for looking