The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 549

PVD, Classic Flyback Chronograph Hublot, Genève, Classic Flyback Chronograph?, No. 082/500, case No. 615572, Ref. 1926.12. Made in a limited series of 500 examples circa 2004. Fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, PVD-coated stainless steel and rubber wristwatch with round button flyback chronograph, date and a PVD-coated stainless steel Hublot deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 8 screws, screwed-down rubber crown and rubber buttons, hooded lugs, stepped caoutchouc bezel with 12 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone black with luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. based ETA 2892A2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 48 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.