Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 26, 2013

LOT 43

BLANCPAIN AUTOMATIC YELLOW GOLD Blancpain, No. 1580, Sold on October 15th, 1995. Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with 18K yellow Blancpain buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee, instruction.

HKD 20,000 - 30,000

USD 2,600 - 3,800 / CHF 2,400 - 3,600

Sold: HKD 25,000

Three body, polished, stepped bezel, concave lugs, transparent snap on case back, sapphire crystals. White with applied radial yellow gold Roman numerals, subsidiary for the date. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 4795, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-6

Good

Slightly oxidized

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 33 mm. THICKNESS 7 mm.