Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 12, 2012
LOT 91
BLANCPAIN LEMAN FLYBACK CHRONOGRAPH LARGE DATE STEEL Blancpain, Léman Flyback Chronograph Grande Date, No. 175. Made circa 2008. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, large date and a stainless steel Blancpain deployant clasp.
USD 4,000 - 6,000
CHF 3,700 - 5,600 / EUR 3,000 - 4,700
Sold: USD 6,000
C. Three-body, polished, stepped bezel, screw down transparent case back, crown and chronograph buttons, sapphire crystals. D. Black with painted luminous Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds trac with 5-second Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, double aperture for the large date at 6. Luminous skeletonized steel epée hands. M. Cal. 69F8, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 42 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, 18K white gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |