Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 30, 2014

LOT 43

FRANCK MULLER REF. 5850 MC L MASTER CALENDAR YELLOW GOLD Franck Muller, Genève, Master Calendar, No. 34, Ref. 5850 MC L. Made in the late 1990's. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, center seconds, self- winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with triple date calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin, setting pin and instructions.

USD 7,500 - 9,500

HKD 58,000 - 74,000 / CHF 6,600 - 8,400

Sold: USD 8,625

Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. Sunray guilloché silver with painted Arabic numerals, concentric 1/5th seconds track with 5-second red Arabic markers and graduations for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Blued steel spade hands. Cal. 2800 MC, rhodium-plated, fausses-côtes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, platinum rotor segment.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 32 X 45 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.