Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Mar 05, 2009
LOT 412
Minute-Repeater - Perpetual Calendar - Equation of Time Franck Muller, Genève, "Minute-Repeater - Perpetual Calendar - Equation of Time,? No. 03, Ref. RMQPE. Made in the 2000s. Extremely fine and very rare, astronomic, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, equation of time, moon phases, 24 hour indication and an 18K yellow gold Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box. To be sold without reserve
USD 40,000 - 60,000
EUR 30,000 - 47,000 / CHF 46,000 - 70,000
Sold: USD 45,600
C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, straight and rounded lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Two-tone silver with painted radial Roman numerals on an outer plain reserve, guilloché ring dials for the days, week, the leap year, 24 hours, at 12 sector for the equation of time, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 13???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.
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Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
