The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...

Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 542

A Set of Three Frederique Constant Wristwatches A. ?Highlife Heart-Beat ? Day-Date? Frederique Constant, Genève , ?Highlife Heart-Beat ? Day- Date?, No. 06. Ref. HI FC610. Made in a limited edition of 99 pieces, circa 2003. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with day and date indications, visible escapement, stainless steel buckle. Accompanied by the box and certificate. B. ?Highlife Heart-Beat ? Center Seconds? Frederique Constant, Genève , ?Highlife Heart-Beat ? Automatic?, No. 06. Made in a limited edition of 99 pieces, circa 2003. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with center seconds, visible escapement and a stainless steel Frederique Constant bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the box and certificate. C. ?Retrograde Seconds? Frederique Constant, Genève, ?Highlife Heart-Beat ? Retrograde?, No. 06, Ref. HI FC680. Made in a limited edition of 99 pieces, circa 2003. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with retrograde seconds and visible escapement. Accompanied by the original box and certificate.

C. Three-body, curved bezel and band, curved lugs, transparent back with eight screws, sapphire crystals. D. Silver, graduated painted black Arabic numerals, outer fifth of a second track with red painted 25-second numerals, subsidiary dial for date and days of the week, aperture to view the escapement. Black ?Spade? hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, yellow gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 11 mm. C. Three-body, stepped curved bezel and band, curved lugs, transparent back with eight screws, sapphire crystals. D. Silver, graduated painted black Arabic numerals, outer seconds track, aperture to view the escapement. Black ?Breguet? hands. M. 12???, gilt, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 11 mm. C. Three-body, polished and brushed, curved bezel and band, curved lugs, transparent back with eight screws, sapphire crystals. D. Silvered, graduated painted black Arabic numerals, sector for the retrograde seconds at 6, aperture to view the escapement. Black ?spade? hands. M. 12???, rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 23 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 11 mm.