Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 586

Franck Muller ? Pink Gold Vegas Franck Muller, Genève, "Cintrée Curvex Vegas", No. 36, Ref. 5850 Vegas. Made in the 1990s. Fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with "roulette" module indication and an 18K pink gold Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a Franck Muller fitted box and the Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, a co-axial push-button on the winding-crown activates the center hand which spins very quickly and stops randomly when releasing the push-button, rounded band, sapphire crystal. D. Lacquered guilloché silver with graduated painted Arabic numerals, at the centre, matte silver ring dial with the 36 "lucky" numbers, concentric, the "roulette" graduation with black and red cartouches. Luminous blued steel hands for the time, serpentine white arrow for the "roulette". M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 45 mm. Thickness 11 mm.