Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

LOT 75

FREDERIQUE CONSTANT REF. FC610 HEART BEAT DAY DATE Frederique Constant, Genève, "Heart Beat Day Date", No. 17, Ref. HI FC-610. Made in a limited edition of 99 examples in 2003. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with day and date indications, visible escapement and an 18K yellow gold Frederique Constant buckle. Accompanied by a Frederique Constant box, hang-tag, Certificate (blank) and instruction manual.

CHF 3,500 - 5,500

HKD 29,000 - 45,000 / USD 3,700 - 5,800

Two-body, curved bezel and band, straight curved lugs, transparent back witHEIGHT screws, sapphire crystals. Silvered, inner guilloche decoration, graduated radial painted black Arabic numerals, outer fifth of a second track with red painted 25-second numerals, subsidiary dial for date and days of the week, aperture to view the escapement. Black spade hands. Cal based on ETA 2892A2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, gold rotor, hack mechanism.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 39 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm.