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New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 336

Franck Muller, Genève, Cintrée Curvex Master Banker Havana, No. 84, Ref. 5850 MB. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and three time zones, 47 hours autonomy, and an 18K white gold Franck Muller buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished, case back with screws. D. "guilloché" with sunrays and painted Arabic numerals, on the 12 and the 6, auxiliary "guilloché" dials for the second and third time zone, aperture for the date. "Spade" blued steel hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, platinum rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 32 x 45 mm.