Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 448

FRANCK MULLER CINTREE CURVEX- MASTER CALENDAR Franck Muller, Genève, "Master of Complications" No. 81. Ref. 2850 MC L.. Made in the 1990?s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, center-seconds, selfwinding, 18K white gold wristwatch with triple calendar, moon phases and an 18K white gold Franck Muller buckle.

USD 7,000 - 9,000

EUR 5,100 - 6,500 / CHF 7,500 - 9,500

Sold: USD 7,800

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back secured by 4 screws, inset calendar adjusters to the band, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silvered with sunray pattern, painted Arabic numerals, inner alternate red Arabic numeral and dot date indicator, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 2800 MC, 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. 32 x 45 mm. Thickness 12 mm. From The Arman Collection


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original