Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...

New York, Dec 11, 2008

LOT 16

Big Bang Hublot, Genève, "Big Bang, Chronograph, Automatic?, case No. 617056, Ref. 301. Made circa 2006. Fine and unusual, oversized, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold and tantalium, titanium and kevlar wristwatch with squarebutton chronograph, registers, date and a special integrated rubber strapwith a 18k pink gold Hublot deployant clasp. Accompanied by its original fitted box and booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, hooded lugs, bezel fixed by 6 titanium nuts, black kevlar sides, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date, outer red minute division with Arabic numerals. Luminous pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 7750, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, tungsten/steel rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm. Thickness: 15 mm.