Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 241

Franck Muller - Yellow Gold - Chronograph - Pulsometer Franck Muller, Genève, Chronograph, No. 04. Made in the 1990s. Fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, pulsometer and an 18K yellow gold Cellini deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

c. Three body, solid, polished, transparent snap-on case back, straight lugs, screwed gold bars, reeded sides, sapphire crystals. d. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals and baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds red Arabic markers and pulsometer graduation, subsidiary dials for seconds and 30-minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 114, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 12 mm.