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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 389

Wandering Jump Hour Date Nouvelle Horlogerie Calabrese (NHC), "Wandering Jump Hour and Date", No. AN 0313. Made circa 2006. Fine and unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, center-seconds, stainless steel wristwatch with wandering jump-hours, date and a stainless steel NHC deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, inclined bezel, curved band, stepped and screwed lugs, transparent back with six screws, sapphire crystals. D. Purple with silver minute ring on the reverse of the crystal, revolving apertures for the jumping hours in the center and the rotating date aperture in the outer reserve. M. Cal. based ETA 2892, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balancespring, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm.