Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Mar 10, 2010
LOT 450
FRANCK MULLER CINTREE CURVEX - VEGAS Franck Muller, Genève, ?Master of Complications? No.517. Ref. 5850 VEGAS. Made in the 1990's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, 18K white gold wristwatch with co-axial "roulette wheel" and an 18K white gold Franck Muller buckle.
USD 7,000 - 9,000
EUR 5,100 - 6,500 / CHF 7,500 - 9,500
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back secured by 4 screws, depressing the co-axial button on the crown releases a center hand which rapidly spins and stops randomly when released, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silvered with painted Arabic numerals, concentric, graduation with the black and red cartouches and on the outside for the lucky or unlucky numbers indicated by a blued steel serpentine hand. Tritium-coated lozenge hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 45 mm. From The Arman Collection
| 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 |