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New York, Dec 11, 2008

LOT 243

Ionica 8-Day Parmigiani Fleurier, "Ionica 8-Day," case No. 2686. Made circa 2000. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, platinum wristwatch with date, 8-day power reserve and a platinum Parmigiani buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped and reeded bezel, screwed-down transparent case back secured by screws, sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloché black with painted silver Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, power reserve indication at 12, aperture for the date.White gold javelin hands. M. Cal. 110, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed, case hallmarked. Dim. 34 x 45 mm. Thickness 11 mm.