Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po...

New York, Sep 26, 2007

LOT 150

"White Gold Master Banker" Franck Muller, Genève, "Cintrée Curvex - Master Banker", Ref. 5850 MB. Made circa 2000. Fine, tonneau-shaped and curved, center seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with 3 time zones, date and an 18K white gold Franck Muller bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: USD 10,856

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. D. ?Guilloché? silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials at 12 and 6 for 2 additional individually adjustable time zones, aperture for the date. Blued steel ?spade? hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 43 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original