Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 20, 2016
LOT 84
FRANCK MULLER REF. DM 42D 2R CD PAVE DIAMOND & RUBY WHITE GOLD Franck Muller, Genève, N° 183. Ref. DM 42D 2R CD. Made in the 2000s. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K white gold pave diamond and ruby wristwatch with an 18K white gold Franck Muller buckle set with 8 round diamonds. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box and Certificate of Origin.
USD 40,000 - 60,000
HKD 310,000 - 465,000 / CHF 40,000 - 60,000
Three-body, polished, bezel, central lugs and band pave-set with round diamonds, winding crown and lug-ends cabochon-set with round rubies, transparent snap-on case back, sapphire crystals. Pave diamond dial with 12 tapered baguette ruby indexes, concentric diamond pave-set rotating discs set with 2 triangular rubies as hands. Cal. 2800 rhodium plated, all hand-engraved floral and leaf decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber and self-compensating flat balance spring, platinum rotor segment.
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Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
