Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 94

Franck Muller, "Cintrée Curvex Master Banker", case No. 542, Ref. MB 2852. Sold in May 2000.Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 30 m., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, 3 time zones and stainless steel Franck Muller bracelet "à grosses mailles". Accompanied by a wooden fitted box and certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" silver with painted radial Arabic numerals, sunk auxiliary dial for the second and third time zones, aperture for the date. Spade blued steel hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with micrometric screw, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, self-compensating flat balance-spring. platinum rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 31 x 43 mm.Approx. overall length 165 mm.