Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 89

FRANCK MULLER CONQUISTADOR KING TITANIUM Franck Muller, Genève, "Conquistador King, Rosso Vivo", No. 146/200, Ref. 8005 SC. Made in a limited edition of 200 examples, sold on August 16th, 2011. Fine, large, tonneau-shaped and curved, self-winding, waterresistant, titanium wristwatch with center seconds, date and a titanium Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by the original box and certificate.

C. Two-body, brushed, stepped bezel, case back with 4 screws, screwed-down winding-crown, curved sapphire crystal. D. Black guilloche with graduated radial red Arabic numerals, outer minute/seconds divisions aperture for the date at 6. Titanium red "feuille" hands, "arrow" center-seconds hand with white tip. M. Cal. FM 7000, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 56 mm. Thickness 16 mm.