Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

LOT 842

FM PLATINUM REVOLUTION TOURBILLON NO. 1 Franck Muller, Geneve, "Cintree Curvex Revolution Master Imperial Tourbillon, No. 01, ref. 7850 T REV. Made circa 2007. Very fine and very rare, large, heavy, curved tonneau-shaped, platinum wristwatch with visible one-minute flying tourbillon regulator with animation feature and a platinum Franck Muller buckle.

CHF 50,000 - 80,000

HKD 435,000 - 670,000 / USD 52,000 - 84,000

Two-body, heavy, polished and brushed, transparent case back secured with 4 screws, button between 7 and 8 for the tourbillon animation feature, sapphire crystals. Guilloché light grey with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track, aperture for the flying tourbillion cage at 6. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands. Cal. FM2007, "first quality", rhodium-plated, hand-engraved, arched rectangular, 21 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute flying tourbillon regulator, engraved cage in the form of the Franck Muller logo, monometallic balance with timing screws, adjusted to all positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 41 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.