Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 42

Steel Masterpiece Moon Phase Tonneau Maurice Lacroix, Triple Date Automatic, Ref. MP 6439. Made circa 2002, sold April 14, 2004. Fine, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, center seconds, selfwinding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with triple date calendar, moon phases and a stainless steel Maurice Lacroix deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warrantee card and instruction manual. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 4 screws, screwed bars, domed sapphire crystal. D. Two-tone silver with applied radial steel Roman numerals and indexes, concentric graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Luminous steel feuille hands, arrow hand for the date. M. Cal. 2892, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 39 x 52 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of an East Coast collector