Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 43

Steel Alarm GMT Maurice Lacroix, Automatic, Alarm, GMT, Ref. MP 6388. Made in 2002. Fine, three time zone, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, alarm and a stainless steel Maurice Lacroix deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty card and instruction manual. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 5 screws, stepped lugs, sapphire crystals, three crowns: at 2 for the movement, at 4 for the alarm and at 9 to rotate the inner ring for the 3rd time zone. D. Matte silver with applied luminous steel Arabic numerals and faceted baton indexes, outer 1/5th second track with 5-minute/seconds red Arabic markers and rotating disc for the 3rd time zone, apertures for the date between 2 & 3 and the 24 hour 2nd time zone at 6. Luminous steel arrow hands. M. Cal. 5008, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 16 mm. Property of an East Coast collector