Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 224

Blancpain Yellow Gold Perp etual Calendar Blancpain, "Automatic", No. 195. Made in the 1990s. Fine, thin, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle.

HKD 35,000 - 45,000

USD 4,500 - 5,800 / EUR 3,700 - 4,700

Sold: HKD 48,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped rounded bezel, straight lugs, snap-on case back, correctors on the band, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the week and the months, graduation for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 6511, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original