Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 73

FRANCK MULLER REF. 5850 MB STEEL Franck Muller, Genève, Cintrée Curvex - Master Banker, No. 707, Ref. 5850 MB. Made circa 2003. Fine, tonneau-shaped and curved, center seconds, selfwinding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with 3 time zones, date and a stainless steel Franck Muller buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. D. Guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials at 12 and 6 for 2 additional individually adjustable time zones, aperture for the date. Blued steel double spade hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 45 mm. Thickness 12 mm.