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Vermot & Associé

371 - LIP Himalaya Automatic Calendar
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Estimate €50 - €80
Description
LIP Himalaya Automatic Calendar Men’s stainless steel wristwatch with full calendar.  - Dial: Black, signed LIP / HIMALAYA, with the words ‘Calendrier / Automatique’ above the date window at 6 o’clock and ‘BESANÇON FRANCE’ at the bottom. Applied Arabic numerals. Two white sub-dials: day of the week at 9 o’clock and month at 3 o’clock. Gold/bronze baton hands, large central seconds hand with a red tip. ‘SAPPHIRE CRYSTAL’ inscription on the flange at 12 o’clock. - Case: Round, polished steel with a correction push-piece at 2 o’clock. Transparent screw-down case back revealing the movement, engraved around the edge with ‘FABRIQUÉ À BESANÇON – HIMALAYA 1954 – ACIER – 50M’ and numbered ⁠671588⁠.  - Movement: Automatic, oscillating weight engraved with ‘LIP / 26 RUBIS / BESANÇON FRANCE’. - Strap: Brown perforated ‘rally’ style leather with light-coloured topstitching, steel pin buckle.  Diameter: approx. 40 mm Condition: Good overall condition, minor scuffs from wear on the bezel and case. The watch was in working order at the time of valuation; a service is recommended. Sold without box or papers.
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About the sale Antique and modern jewellery, designer pieces, fashion and collectable watches
Auction location
Auction time 10/27/2026 at 11:00 AM
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