Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 70

Heuer Monaco Limited Edition Heuer, Monaco, No. 0317/5000, Ref. CS 2110. Made by Tag Heuer in a limited edition of 5000 pieces in the late 1990's. Fine and unusual, cushion-shaped, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, date and a stainless steel Heuer buckle.

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, case back with 4 screws, convex crystal. D. Black with applied steel faceted indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary seconds and 30 minute register dials, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 2894-2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm