Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Feb 07, 2015
BLANCPAIN TOURBILLON POWER RESERVE DATE PLATINUM Blancpain, "JB 1735 - Tourbillon", No. 82, Ref. 0023. Made in the 1990's. Very fine and rare, platinum wristwatch with 8-day power reserve, visible one-minute tourbillon regulator with off-centred balance, date and a platinum Blancpain buckle. Accompanied by a wooden fitted box and instruction booklet.
Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, undercut curved band, the back with aperture for the visible tourbillon cage. White painted with applied steel radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials with painted Arabic numerals for the power- reserve indication and the date, aperture for the visible tourbillon cage with in-line escapement. Steel feuille hands. Cal. 9''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance spring.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |