Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 387

Platinum Vagabondage F. P. Journe, ?Invenit et Fecit?, ?Vagabondage?, No. 53/69 V. Made in 2004 in a limited edition of only 69 pieces in platinum and 3 unique pieces in each color of gold. Very fine and extremely rare, ?tortue?-shaped, platinum wristwatch with wandering hour indication, platinum F P. Journe deployant clasp and 18K pink gold movement. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined lapidated bezel and lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Black chapter ring with white radial Arabic numerals, outer white minute track, central aperture to view the balance, revolving sapphire glass with luminous hour and minute-indicating frame. M. Cal. 12??? in 18K pink gold, tonneau-shaped with 50-hour power reserve, rhodiumplated, fausses côtes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws and a frequency of 3 Hz/ 21,600 Alt/hour, self-compensating flat balance spring, double barrels. Case and movement signed. Dim: 42 x 34 mm. Thickness 6.5 mm. Property of Various Owners