Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 414

MARTIN BRAUN, EOS Martin Braun, Ref. 39B, No. 074. Made in 2004. Fine and very unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with sunrise/sunset indication, equation of time, date and an steel Martin Braun buckle. Accompanied by the original wooden box, blank guarantee card, certificate, NY sunset/sunrise timetable and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, coin-edge band, straight lugs, screwed bars, transparent case back with 7 screws, sapphire crystals. D. White with sunray pattern and printed black Arabic numerals, at 3 and 9 sectors for the sunrise/sunset indication with two visible cams at 6 and elongated crossed hands, aperture for the date at 12. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Based ETA, Cal. 2892 A2 with module MAB 2, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 13 mm. From The Arman Collection