Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 30, 2014

LOT 153

FREDERIQUE CONSTANT LIMITED EDITION HEART BEAT DAY DATE STEEL Frederique Constant, Genève, "Heart Beat Day Date", No. 71, Ref. FC-610X3A5/6. Made in a limited edition of 250 examples in 2003. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, center seconds, stainless steel wristwatch with day and date indications, visible escapement and stainless steel Frederique Constant deployant clasp.

USD 1,300 - 2,000

HKD 10,000 - 13,800 / CHF 1,100 - 1,900

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: USD 688

Two-body, curved bezel and band, curved lugs, transparent back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. White with radial painted black Roman numerals, outer minute/ second division, subsidiary dial for date and days of the week, aperture to view the escapement. Black breguet hands. Cal based on ETA 2892A2, gilt and rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, hack mechanism.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image
Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 2

Very good
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm. To be sold without reserve