Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 35

"Casablanca" Franck Muller, Genève, Cintrée Curvex, "Casablanca," No. 109/250, Ref. 8880 C CC NR. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces for the 10th anniversary of the Casablanca collection in 2006. Fine, large, tonneau-shaped, curved, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel and PVD-coated gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and a Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous radial Arabic numerals, concentric 1/5th second scale with 5 minute/second Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Luminous blued steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 2892, rhodium-plated, "fausses-cìtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to temperatures and 6 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, platinum rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 55 mm. Thickness 15 mm.