Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 187

HUBLOT REF. 301 BIG BANG TANTALUM & TITANIUM Hublot, Genève, "Big Bang, Chronograph, Automatic," case No. 806351, Ref. 301. Made circa 2008. Fine and unusual, oversized, self-winding, water- resistant, tantalum, titanium and kevlar wristwatch with square-button chronograph, registers, date and a special integrated rubber strap with a black stainless steel Hublot deployant clasp. Accompanied by a warranty and hang tag.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

HKD 39,000 - 54,000 / CHF 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: USD 10,000

Three-body, sand blasted, transparent case back with 6 screws, hooded lugs, knurled-edge bezel fixed by 6 titanium nuts, black kevlar sides, sapphire crystals. Gray with applied titanium Arabic numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date between 4&5, outer minute/seconds track with 5-second/minute Arabic markers. Black steel skeletonized baton hands. Cal. 7750, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, tungsten/steel rotor.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 44 mm. THICKNESS 15 mm.