Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Mar 19, 2016

LOT 59

FRANCK MULLER MASTER BANKER ORIGINAL BOX AND CERTIFICATE PLATINUM Franck Muller, Genève, "Cintrée Curvex, Master Banker," No. 22, Ref. 6850 MB. Sold in February 2001. Very fine, tonneau-shaped and curved, center seconds, self- winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with three time zones, date and a Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and original certificate of warranty.

Two-body, solid, polished, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. Silver with radial stylized Arabic numerals, subsidiary guilloché dials at 12 and 6 for the two additional time zones, aperture for the date. Blued steel lozenge hands. Cal. 2800, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, platinum rotor.