22nd May, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 2142
 

2142

A Steel and Gold Automatic Calendar Chronograph Wristwatch, signed Zenith, model: El Primero...

A Steel and Gold Automatic Calendar Chronograph Wristwatch, signed Zenith, model: El Primero Rainbow, circa 1995, lever movement, light blue coloured dial with triangular shaped hour markers, eccentric date aperture, outer tachymeter scale, three dials for seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, rotating blue 60-minute scale bezel, protected screw down crown, screw down chronograph buttons, screw back engraved Rainbow and a sealing yacht emblem, case serial number 53-0370-400, Zenith steel and gold bracelet with a concealed double deployant clasp, 40mm wide, with Zenith service case and one spare bracelet link see illustration The Zenith Rainbow was named after a famous yacht which was built in 1934 and won the America's Cup.

Sold for £1,600
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000


 

09.04.21 Case and bracelet with light surface scratches, blue bezel with minor scratches, glass with light surface scratches and one very minor chip which are only visible under an eyeglass, blue dial has slightly faded throughout but has a nice aged patina, hand setting correctly, date changing correctly, chronograph is working, movement in going order.

 


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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 22nd May, 2021

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