Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 13, 2012

LOT 96

BLANCPAIN AUTOMATIC TRIPLE DATE MOON PHASES YELLOW GOLD Blancpain, No. 1415. Made circa 2000. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with triple date and moon phases.

C. Three-body, polished, stepped bezel, snap-on screw down case back, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 6511, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm