Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces.

Hong Kong, Mar 18, 2017

LOT 210

FRANCK MULLER VEGAS REF. 5850 PINK GOLD Franck Muller, Master of complication, Vegas, No.101, Ref. 5850. Made in the 1990s. Fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with "roulette" module indication and an 18K pink gold Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by fitted box and guarantee.

Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, a co-axial push-button on the winding-crown activates the center hand which spins very quickly and stops randomly when releasing the push-button. Lacquered guilloché silver with graduated painted Arabic numerals, at the centre, matte silver ring dial with the 36 "lucky" numbers, concentric, the roulette graduation with black and red cartouches. Luminous blued steel hands for the time, serpentine white arrow for the roulette. Cal.2800, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.