Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 187

BLANCPAIN SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL Blancpain, Chronographe Rattrapante, No. 093. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, date and 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle.

HKD 50,000 - 70,000

USD 6,500 - 9,000 / CHF 6,000 - 8,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: HKD 62,500

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, straight lugs, snap-on case-back, sapphire crystal, pushbutton for the split seconds at 10. Mother-of-Pearl with diamond indexes, outer minute/seconds division, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 1186, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-19

Good

Dent(s)

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm. To be sold without reserve