Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 195

Franck Muller, Genève, "Cintrée Curvex", No. 122/200, Ref. 2851 S6. Produced in a limited edition of 200 examples circa 2000.Very fine, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with date and a Franck Muller buckle.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws and signature, domed sapphire crystal. D. "guilloché" copper with "Sunray" pattern, luminous Arabic numerals, aperture for the date window, auxiliary seconds dial. "Lozenge" luminous blued steel hands. M. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, shock-absorber, self compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, solid patinum rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 45 mm.