216 Longines Very Fine and Rare 30CH Flyback Chronograph Wristwatch in Pink Gold, Reference 6622-1, With Oversized Registers, Small Pushers and Extract from Archives

Estimate: €8,000 –⁠ 16,000

Model: Chronograph Fly-Back
Reference: 6622-1
Case Material: Pink Gold
Bracelet Material: Leather Strap
Year: 1957
Movement: Manual
Caliber: 30 CH
Movement N°: 9345293
Dimensions: 37 mm
Signed: Dial, movement and case
Accessories: Extract from Archives

The present lot speaks to the watch aficionados for its special movement, beautiful case and particular dial. The caliber is the 30CH, last movement produced totally in-house by Longines. The case is in 18k pink gold with smooth bezel, screw down back and 2 small pushers all very well preserved. The silver dial has a tachymetric scale in blue, a telemetric one in red, a fifth of a second scale and two subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30 minutes registration. With the Longines Extract from the Archives confirming case, movement, production and subsequent sale on 11 April 1957 to the company Ferreira, which was at that time the Longines agent for Angola.