Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 840
ALAIN SILBERSTEIN REF. TM11 TOURBILLON VOLANT STEEL Alain Silberstein, Architecte Horloger, "Tourbillon Volant, Manuel," No. 067/500, Ref. TM11. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces in 2004. Very fine and highly unusual, stainless steel wristwatch with visible one-minute flying tourbillon regulator, date and an Alain Silberstein stainless steel bracelet double deployant clasp.
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
HKD 125,000 - 165,000 / USD 16,000 - 21,000
Two-body, polished, cylindrical lugs, transparent case back with 8 special screws, star- shaped winding crown with red enamel inlay, sapphire crystals. Transparent with applied white ring dial for the date at 12, outer silver minute ring with luminous hour markers, visible tourbillon cage at 6. "Fancy" luminous red triangular hour and blue bâton minute hand. Cal. ASC 1.1 with fancy shaped bridges, rhodium-plated and copper color, fausses côtes decoration, 23 jewels, lateral lever escapement with flying tourbillon regulator with polished steel arms, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |