Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

LOT 183

HUBLOT BIG BANG - STEEL AND DIAMONDS Hublot, Genève, "Big Bang," Chronograph, Automatic, case No. 671604, Ref 304 M. Made in 2008. Fine and unusual, oversized, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and diamonds, titanium and Kevlar wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Hublot deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and instruction booklet and an overhaul attestation.

Five-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, hooded lugs, bezel fixed with 6 nuts and diamond-set, black Kevlar sides, sapphire crystals. Matte black with applied steel Arabic numerals and baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute track with Arabic 5-minute/seconds marker, aperture for the date between 4 & 5. Luminous steel skeletonized baton hands. Cal. 7750, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, skeletonized rotor, hack mechanism.