A Rolex oversized steel split second chronograph wristwatch & a Longines oversized silver hour angle aviators wristwatc
GENEVA.- A Christies employee displays a Rolex, an extremely rare oversized steel split second chronograph wristwatch during a press preview in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday, 01 April 2011. The Rolex is estimated to fetch from 600.000 to 1.000.000 Swiss Francs (461.000 to 770.000 Euro) at the Christies jewels sale on 16 May 2011 in Geneva. EPA/CHRISTIAN BRUN.
GENEVA.- A silver openface keyless lever chronograph watch (L) and an oversized silver hour angle aviators wristwatch with indirect sweep centre seconds are pictured during an auction preview at Christies in Geneva April 1, 2011. The items signed Longines, formerly the property of Air Marshal Italo Balbo and received probably from Col. Charles Lindberg for the wristwatch, are expected to sell between CHF 30,000 and 50,000 (US$ 30,000 and 50,000) when they go into auction May 16, 2011 in Geneva. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse.