Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Dec 06, 2000

LOT 280

Franck Muller, Chronograph, No. 1, 1990'sExtremely fine and rare, skeletonized, astronomic, water-resistant to 30 meters, platinum, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, leather strap and platinum Franck Muller buckle.

C. three body, solid, polished, rounded bezel, band with correctors, transparent case back, sapphire 'bombé' crystal. D. skeletonized and hand engraved, silver with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, aperture for the phases of the moon. 'Dauphine' black hands. M. 12 1/2''', skeletonized and hand engraved, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance sring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.