Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 27, 2011

LOT 40

Hublot White Gold and Diamond ?Spanish Horse? Hublot, MDM, Genève, ?Classic?, No. 12/30, case No. 405343, Ref. 1582.4. 054. Made in a limited series of 30 examples, circa 2000. Very fine and rare, heavy, center seconds, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K white gold and diamond wristwatch, the dial depicting a horse with an 18K white gold Hublot concealed double deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel with 48 diamonds, lugs set with 36 diamonds, screweddown winding crown, the back with six screws, sapphire crystal. D. Blue with solid white gold representing a horse. White gold baton hands. M. Based on Eta 2892A2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, hack mechanism. Case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.