Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007

LOT 203

?Virgo? Hublot, MDM, Geneve, ?Classic?, No. 450292, Ref. 1582.Z.3.063. Made in a limited number, circa 2000. Very fine and rare, heavy, 18K yellow gold, enamel, diamond and emerald, center seconds, water-resistant, self-winding, gentleman?s wristwatch, the dial representing the sign of the zodiac ?Virgo?, with an articulated 18K yellow gold Hublot bracelet and double deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel set with 36 round diamonds and 12 emeralds for the hour indexes, screwed-down winding crown, the back with six screws, sapphire crystal. D. Chased yellow gold overlaid with translucent green enamel and an engraved female head with flowing hair representing the sign of the zodiac ?Virgo?. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx overall length 180 mm.