13th Aug, 2019 12:00

The Watches Auction

 
  Lot 752
 

A GENTLEMAN'S TAG HEUER WEST MCLAREN MERCEDES WATCH

GENTLEMAN'S TAG HEUER WEST MCLAREN MERCEDES 98 EDITION SILVER ARROWS STAINLESS STEEL QUARTZ WRIST WATCH,
originally purchased 1999, the round silver coloured dial with applied lume hour markers, sunken subsidiary dials at 2, 6 and 10, date aperture at 4, lume hands, centre seconds hand in black, red arrow-tipped chronograph hand, outer seconds track, partially in red, raised tachymeter scale to the bevelled dial edge, 38mm case, the bezel with count up scale Arabic numerals in black, with No. 1153/3999, CG1117 to the caseback along with engraved signatures of Mika Hakkinen, David Coulthard and Ron Dennis, on a stainless steel bracelet strap with signed TAG Heuer clasp, with additional links, in box, with outer box, with booklets and papers and purchase receipt and retailer bag

 

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Sold for £700
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500


Condition Report

In very good condition overall
Scratches to case and bracelet consistent with use
Crystal good
Ticking at present
Hands can be set, date has not been set in house
Bracelet clasp working
Start/stop push button working
Flyback button working but does not reset to 12

 
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