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Geneva, Nov 14, 2009
LOT 40
Lady?s Minute Repeater No. 111 Blancpain, "Répétition Minutes", No. 111. Made in the 1980's. Very fine and very rare, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle.
CHF 13,000 - 16,000
USD 13,000 - 16,000 / EUR 9,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 16,800
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, snap-on transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Off-white with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals on an outer reserve, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 99, gilt brass, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm. Thickness 7 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |