From the collection of a former race car driver to support refugees.
Heuer
Carrera 45, Reference 3648S | A yellow gold plated and stainless steel chronograph wristwatch | Circa 1965
Lot Closed
November 10, 01:21 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Heuer
Carrera 45, Reference 3648S
A yellow gold plated and stainless steel chronograph wristwatch
Circa 1965
Dial: silvered
Calibre: cal. Valjoux 92 manual winding, 17 jewels
Case: yellow gold plated and stainless steel, screw down case back
Case number: 80'032
Closure: associated leather strap and stainless steel buckle
Size: 37 mm diameter
Signed: case, movement and dial
Box: no
Papers: no
Accessories: none
Please note that the seller’s proceeds of this lot will be donated.
The reference 3648S is a perfect example of what makes a Carrera: a two-register silver dial that shows great attention to detail combined with the classical and elegant Carrera case. The case of the present watch is 20 micron gold plated and has a stainless steel screw back.
Sotheby's is honored to offer the collection of a former race car driver (in total 28 watches) with proceeds benefiting an initiative to support children of refugees in Germany.
Other lots from this collection are:
433, 435, 480, 481, 482, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 516, 517, 518, 519, 524, 527, 534 and 538.