Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 67

Triple Retrograde Seconds Pierre Kunz, Genève, ?Triple Retrograde Seconds,? No.144, Ref. PKB 002 STR. Made circa 2006. Fine and unusual, square, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with triple retrograde seconds and an 18K pink gold Pierre Kunz buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin, guarantee and instructions.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded band, flat bezel, lapidated lugs, transparent case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Two-tone silver with painted black radial Roman numerals, three guilloché sectors for the triple retrograde seconds. Blued steel epee hands. M. PK 2001, base Cal. ETA 2892A2, rhodium plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator, hack mechanism, rotor engraved: Spirit of Challenge and initials PK. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 38 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of an East Coast collector