Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 143

Blancpain Rayville SA, Swiss. No. 16590, Ref. 3792. Made in the 1970's. Fine and impressive 18K white gold and diamond backwind lady's wristwatch with hinged cover, concealed dial and an integral 18K white gold and diamond-set link bracelet, set with a total of 93 round and 6 oval diamonds. To be sold without reserve

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 11,000 - 14,000 / CHF 16,000 - 22,000

Sold: USD 22,200

C. Two-body, solid, winding crown on the case back, hinged sprung diamond-set cover, diamond-set bezel. D. Matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes and Arabic 12. White gold epee hands. M. Cal. R-550, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, blued steel flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 21 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original