Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Mar 19, 2016

LOT 196

BLANCPAIN SPLIT SECONDS PERPETUAL CALENDAR PINK GOLD Blancpain, "Chronographe Rattrapante - Perpetual Calendar", No. 82, Ref. 4286. Sold on December 31th, 2007. Very fine, rare, heavy and large, self-winding, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button co-axial split-seconds chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, phases and age of the moon and an 18K pink gold Blancpain deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box, warranty card(now void) and instruction booklet.

Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, snap on case back, correctors on the band, sapphire crystal. Matte silver with applied pink gold radial Roman numerals, outer minute and 1/5th second chronograph divisions, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute and 12-hour registers and the days of the month, of the week, the months and the leap year, sector graduated for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Pink gold feuille hands. Cal. 56F9A, "oeil de perdrix" decoration 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, shock absorber, flat balance spring, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance-spring, gold rotor.