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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 305

Endurance 24 Franck Muller, Genève, "Endurance 24", No. 25/50. Made in a limited edition of 50 pieces in the 1990's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, 24-hour dial, with an 18K yellow gold Franck Muller buckle.

C. Three body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed chronograph buttons and back with a white gold disc engraved F.M., tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. Porcelain yellow with painted luminous Arabic numerals for the 24 hours, subsidiary guilloche black dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, black outer ringdial for the 1/5 of a second graduation. Blued stell luminous lozenge hands. M. Cal. based LWO1878, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37.5 mm. Thickness 14 mm.