Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 298

Franck Muller Platinum Curvex Master Calendar Franck Muller, Genève, Cintree Curvex Master Calendar, No. 18, Ref. 6850 MC L. Made in 1999, sold July 15th, 2000. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, center seconds, self-winding, platinum wristwatch with triple date calendar, moon phases and a platinum Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silver with sunray pattern and painted Arabic numerals, concentric graduations for the date and 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds red Arabic markers, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 2800MC, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, platinum rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 47 mm. Thickness 12 mm.