Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2009
LOT 102
No. 1 Blancpain, "Répétition Minutes No. 1, Three Precious Metal Set". Made in the late 1980s. Very fine and very rare, minute-repeating, self-winding, 18K pink gold, 18K white gold an platinum wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Blancpain buckle.
HKD 120,000 - 150,000
USD 17,000 - 21,000 / EUR 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: HKD 174,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, snap-on transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Off-white with applied pink gold radial Roman numerals on an outer reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 0035, gilt brass, fausses cotes decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, 21K gold rotor, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |