Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Jul 10, 2005

LOT 44

?Master Banker? Franck Muller, Genève, ?Cintrée Curvex Master Banker?, No. 20, Ref. 6850 MB. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, curved, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wrist-watch with date and three time zones, with 18K pink gold buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, convexbezel, back with 4 screws and signature,sapphire crystal. D. ?Guilloché? silveroverlaid with transparent enamel withpainted black radial Arabic numerals,subsidiary guilloché dials on the 12 andon the 6 for the two additional time zones,aperture for the date. Tritium coatedBlued steel 'Alpha' hands. M. Cal. 2800,rhodium plated, 23 jewels, ?faussescôtes? decoration, lever escapement,bimetallic balance with micrometricscrew adjusted to 5 positions and temperature,flat balance-spring, platinumrotor. Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 34 x 47 mm. Thickness 12 mm.