Revue Thommen Airspeed XLarge manual wind wristwatch
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
Sold 1/8/09
This Revue Thommen Airspeed XLarge manual-wind wristwatch, reference 16061.3/0033, features a round 45 mm stainless steel case fitted with a black leather strap featuring contrast stitching.
The dial is described by the source as sunburst black, featuring bold Arabic numeral hour markers, luminous-accented hands, and a subsidiary seconds subdial situated at the 6 o'clock position. According to Bonhams, the watch is powered by a 17-jewel Calibre 6498-4 manual-wind movement, with the case, dial, and movement all signed.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Dial
- Sunburst black, subsidiary seconds
- Type
- Hand-wound wristwatch
- Movement
- 17-jewel Cal.6498-4 manual wind
- Case Size
- 45mm
- Date sold
- 1/8/09
- Reference
- 16061.3/0033
- Accompaniments
- Revue Thommen box, outer card, International Guarantee card, swing tag
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Maker / attribution
- Revue Thommen
Design
- Visible features
- • Dark dial with prominent Arabic numerals and an outer minute track • Subsidiary seconds subdial positioned at 6 o'clock with light numerals and markings • Satin-finished round stainless steel case with fluted crown at 3 o'clock • Fitted black leather strap with white contrast edge stitching
- Movement and Attribution
- The movement is identified as a 17-jewel Cal.6498-4 manual wind mechanism. The source states that the movement is signed. Detailed visual confirmation of the movement is not provided in the source records.
- Dial and Timekeeping Display
- The watch face is described as a sunburst black dial, which includes a subsidiary seconds subdial. The dial is reported by the source as signed.
- Case and External Construction
- The timepiece features a round, stainless steel case with a 45 mm diameter. It is equipped with a signed polished buckle and a fluted crown located at the 3 o'clock position. The watch is fitted with a black leather strap. The internal condition and details of the case back are not documented in the provided source.
Identification
- Reference
- 16061.3/0033
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Movement and case back are not visible in the provided auction image
- Research required: Accompanying original box, outer card, guarantee card, and swing tag cited in the catalogue are not pictured