Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 269

Paul Picot Genève, "La Rattrapante Atelier 310", No 091/200. Produced in a limited edition of 200 examples in 1998.Important and fine, astronomic, anti-magnetic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with oval shaped button, split-second chronograph registers, tachometer, triple date and moon phases, 38 hours autonomy and an 18K yellow gold Paul Picot buckle, accompanied by box and certificate.

C. three-body, solid, polished, reeded and stepped front and back bezels, band and push-buttons, back with screws and sapphire glass porthole, fluted and curved straight lugs. D. "guilloché" silver with painted radial Roman numerals on a plain reserve, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, the days of the month, days of the week, the months, outer tachometer graduation, aperture for the moon phases. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. Venus 179, elaborated and spcially finished by Paul Picot to the PP 310, rhodium-plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 22 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 42 mm.