Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012

LOT 396

DANIEL ROTH ENAMEL DIAL RETROGRADE WITH DIAMONDS Daniel Roth, "Premier Retrograde," No. 10496, Ref. 807.L.10. Made circa 2001. Fine, double ellipse-shaped, self-winding, stainless steel and diamond set wristwatch with enamel dial, date, retrograde hours and a stainless steel Daniel Roth deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, solid, shaped and curved, polished, stepped rounded bezel set with diamonds, straight lugs, case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Translucent Royal blue enamel over engine-turning, painted luminous radial Arabic numerals for the retrograde hours on a plain reserve, outer minute division with 5-minute red Arabic markers, subsidiary oversized dial for the date at 6. Luminous white steel fl èche hands. M. Cal. 700/10, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.