Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 85

CORUM ADMIRAL?S CUP CHALLENGE 44 STEEL Corum, ?Admiral?s Cup Challenge 44?, No. 2108097, Ref. 01.0007. Made circa 2006. Very fine, water-resistant, self-winding, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with date, square button chronograph, registers and a Corum rubber strap with stainless steel double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Corum fitted box and instruction manual.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back embossed with the America?s Cup Challenge trophy, dodecagonal bezel, protected screwed-down winding-crown, domed sapphire crystal. D. White with applied luminous indexes and polychrome nautical fl ag hour markers, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. 985, rhodium-plated, 57 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 17 mm.