Not lucky enough... Good one for a lucky watch! ;) [nt]

John Glenn's Lecoultre Lucky Watch Ref 3027 has reached a good score at the latest Phillips auctions.

By: amanico : December 16th, 2019-03:12

62, 500 USD. I was curious to know how this watch would end, at this auction. Not a bad score at all! Good... Luck to its new owner. Best, Nicolas ...

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As I said, it is a beautiful piece of art, the new owner certainly is a lucky one. [nt]

By: Watchlover78 : December 16th, 2019-06:13

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Thanks for commenting, my friend. [nt]

By: amanico : December 16th, 2019-08:15

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love the spirit of this watch! now its time to see if the caliber is a 12 or 24 hours one, I read this was still an open question :-) [nt]

By: Sebi : December 16th, 2019-11:21

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24 hours, normally as it is the same than the one housed in the Quartermaster. But now I have a doubt, not on the calibre, but on the 24 hours...

By: amanico : December 16th, 2019-16:24

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It is a 12 hour movement.

By: DSF : December 16th, 2019-21:01

I went to view and even placed a bid on this Lucky 13. According to Paul Boutros from Phillips, that it uses the same movement as the 24 hour quartermaster with the gearing changed to 12 hour. So it is indeed a 12 hour movement. Personally, I didn’t wind ...

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