Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 177

Louis Moinet Tempograph Retrograde Seconds Louis Moinet, 1806, "Tempograph, Patent Pending", No. 09/60, Ref. LM-13.65.50/50. Made in 2010. Very fine, large and heavy, water resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold, pink gold and titanium wristwatch with retrograde 10 seconds hand, off-center hour dial, visible movement and an 18K pink gold and titanium double deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and certificate.

HKD 170,000 - 240,000

USD 22,000 - 30,000 / EUR 18,000 - 25,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight curved lugs with screw bars, stepped bezel securized with 5 nuts, transparent case back with 5 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Bi-color, black and pink gold, ?Cotes du Jura? decoration, engraved Arabic quarters and baton indexes, outer minute track, applied yellow gold Louis Moinet logo at 6, white 10 seconds track at 3. Pink gold feuille hands, blued steel arrow second hand. M. LM 05, rhodium-plated, ?Cotes du Jura? decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 14 mm.


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Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

The Louis Moinet Tempograph is the world's first retrograde watch with visible mechanism.