The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 629

Spirit of Challenge ? Limited Edition Sport Pierre Kunz, Geneve, ?Spirit of Challenge Sport AM/PM?, No. 026/250, Ref. G 403 Sport. Made in a limited edition of 250 pieces, circa 2007. Fine and unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, treated stainless-steel wristwatch with partially skeletonized movement, square button chronograph, retrograde registers, AM/PM indication and instantaneous jumping white and black numerals to indicate morning or evening, Pierre Kunz black rubber strap with treated stainlesssteel double deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, matte, inclined bezel engraved with hour and minute indexes, lapidated lugs, coin-edge band, black rubber-coated chronograph buttons, protected screw-down crown, back with 6 screws, sapphire crystal. D. ?Plexi- Havane? chapter-ring with tapered titanium apertures for the luminous Arabic numerals which automatically jump from black to white for AM at 12 midnight or PM at 12 noon, aperture for AM/PM indication above 6, at the sides brushed silver retrograde dials for the 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous black epee hands. M. Skeletonized beneath the dial, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix and fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial and case signed. Diam. 45 mm. Thickness: 15 mm.