Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 12

Alain Silberstein ?Bolido Krono Titane" Alain Silberstein, Architecte Horloger, France, "Bolido Krono Titane", No. 020/250. Made in a limited edition of 250 pieces in the late 1990's. Fine, rare and unusual, rectangular, self-winding, waterresistant, Titanium wristwatch with geometrical-button chronograph, registers, date, black composite strap and a stainless steel/titanium Alain Silberstein deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, satiné, transparent case back with screws, mobile and fluted lugs, round, triangular and square crown and buttons with black enamel inlay, sapphire crystals. D. Satiné gray with applied white dot markers, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date. Black triangular "fancy" hour and baton minute hand, yellow sweep seconds serpentine hand. M. Cal. FP1185 customized by Alain Silberstein, matte finish, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 33 x 48 mm.