Lucien Piccard – Calatrava Style – 14K YG – 33mm - Serviced
| BRAND: |
LUCIEN PICCARD |
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MODEL: |
CALATRAVA STYLE |
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YEAR: |
1950'S |
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MATERIAL: |
14K WHITE GOLD |
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SIZE – DIAMETER EXCLUDING WINDING CROWN: |
33MM |
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SIZE – LENGTH INCLUDING LUGS: |
37MM |
| CONDITION: |
VERY GOOD |
| BOX: | NO |
| PAPER: |
NO |
| PRICE: |
$2,295 |
Lucien Piccard – Calatrava Style – 14K YG – 33mm - Serviced
Lucien Piccard Calatrava style with round shape and gray dial with straight gold batons for each hour. It is a Swiss model. The hands are in gold with Baton style. It is a 14K yellow gold case with engraved outside “Lucien Piccard – 14K 41098 – Patent Pend – Switzerland – Loe Kerum & Alicia to Dad”. The watch has a Lucien Piccard manual winding movement. The watch comes with a black leather strap and width between lugs is 17mm. The watch has been serviced.
History
Lucien Piccard was founded in 1923 in Lausanne, Switzerland and was known for making gold watches. Many celebrities and royalties wore the brand. Lucien Piccard was the pioneer to use gemstones on watches and one of the precursors of the slim-line timepieces. Blancpain Rayville was the distributor of Blancpain SA in the US. The company was located in New York city. It was also the company that signed the contract with the US Army to provide the Tornek Rayville TR900 to their elite diving department. It later became the famous marine corps Navy Seal.
Technical details
Manual winding Lucien Piccard Movement. The watch is serviced.
Measurements
Diameter excluding winding crown: 33mm
Length including lugs: 37mm