Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 169

Schwarz Etienne The Sporty Schwarz Etienne, SE, ?Olympia The Sporty, Automatic, Chronograph?, No. 109, case No. 231501, Ref. WOL10A/19SS83AA. Made in a limited series of 150 examples in 2009. Fine, water-resistant, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date, tachometer, two time zones and a stainless steel Schwarz Etienne double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted winding box and certificate user manual.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs with screw bars, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Grey carbon fiber effect with aluminum insert, applied luminous steel dart indexes, subsidiary silvered guilloche dials for the seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date between 4 and 5, outer minute and 1/5th second division, outermost graduation for the second time zone on a silvered reserve inscribed "Greenwich Mean Time". Luminous steel alpha hands, red arrow hand for the second time zone. M. Cal J8104, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator, personalized rotor, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam 43 mm. Thickness 15 mm.