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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008
LOT 519
Villeret Time Zone Blancpain, No. 81. Made circa 2000. Very fine and elegant, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with a 18K white gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and instruction booklet.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
USD 7,200 - 9,000 / EUR 5,000 - 6,200
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, ?bombé? sapphire crystal. D. White with applied white gold radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the second time zone and the night and day indication, aperture for the date. White gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 5L60, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |