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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 404

Ionica 8-Day Parmigiani Fleurier, "Ionica 8-Day", case No. 2686. Made circa 2000. Very fine and elegant, heavy, tonneau-shaped, platinum wristwatch with date, 8-day power reserve indication and a platinum Parmigiani buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped and reeded bezel, screweddown 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, tonneau-shaped, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered and hallmarked. Dim. 34 x 45 mm. Thickness 11 mm.