The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 622

S.A.R., Rescue Timer Muhle, Glashütte SA, ?Nautische Instrumente, 1000 M?, case No. 3194, Ref. M1-4103. Made circa 2003. Fine, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, stainless steel and rubber wristwatch with date and a stainless steel with central rubber links, Nautische Instrumente bracelet with deployant clasp.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 1,900 - 3,200 / USD 3,000 - 5,000

C. Two-body, sandblasted, concave rubber bezel, hooded lugs, protected screw-down winding crown at 4, screw-down case back, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with painted luminous baton and triangular indexes, inner 5 minute Arabic numerals, outer minute division, aperture for the date at 4. Luminous steel baton indexes. M. Based ETA 2824-2, rhodium plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx overall length 165 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

The S.A.R. (search and rescue) Timer was made in collaboration with the Search and Rescue captains of the German Coast Guard. In 2003 it won the Japanese ?Watch of the Year? award.