Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 23

BLANCPAIN REF. 2041 LEMAN GMT AND ALARM PINK GOLD Blancpain, "Léman GMT Alarm," No. 379, Ref. 2041. Made circa 2005. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, two-time-zone, 18K pink gold wristwatch with alarm, alarm and power reserve indication, date and an 18K pink gold Blancpain deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box, warranty and instruction booklet.

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

HKD 66,000 - 100,000 / USD 9,200 - 13,800

Sold: CHF 11,000

Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, screw down transparent case back and crowns, the crown at 2 adjusts the time, the crown at 4 sets the alarm functions, screwed-down pusher at 8 to turn the alarm on or off, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with painted Arabic numerals and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the second time-zone and alarm, aperture for the date, sectors for the alarm, power reserve and the on/off indication. Luminous pink gold skeleton épée hands. Cal. 1241G, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, single hammer for the alarm, fausses cotes decorated 18K gold rotor.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 41 mm. THICKNESS 13.5 mm.