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New York, Dec 11, 2008

LOT 411

Léman Alarm GMT Limited Edition No. 1/20 Blancpain, "Léman AlarmGMT,"No. 1/20. Production of this reference started in 2004.Made in a limited edition of 20 pieces for East Coast Jewelry. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, two time zone, stainless steel wristwatch with alarm, alarmpower reserve indication, date and a stainless steel Blancpain deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate and an extra strap.

C. Three-body, polished, stepped bezel, signature on the band, screwed-down transparent case back and crowns, the crown at 2 adjusts the time, the crown at 4 sets the alarm functions, screwed-down pusher at 8 to turn the alarm on or off. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the second time zone and alarm, aperture for the date between 4 and 5, sectors for the alarm power reserve and the on/off indication. Luminous steel skeleton épée hands. M. Cal. 1241 G, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, single hammer for the alarm, fausses cotes decorated 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 13 mm.