Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 20

SCHWARZ ETIENNE TOURBILLON SkELETON LIMITED EDITION Schwarz Etienne, SE, ?Tourbillon Skeleton?, No. 09/12, Ref. WCF00hM00WgAA. Made in a limited edition of 12 pieces in 2009. Very fine and rare, oversized, water resistant, skeletonized and hand-engraved, 18k white gold wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillion regulator with an 18k white gold Schwarz Etienne deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, straight lugs, screwed bars, flat bezel with engraved radial Roman numerals, transparent case back secured by seven screws, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent and hand?engraved, at 6 the visible tourbillon cage under a steel bridge. Black Breguet hands. M. Cal. 14.5???, skeletonized and hand engraved, lateral lever escapement with tourbillon regulator and polished steel cage with 2 equidistant arms, monometallic balance, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 44 mm. ThICkNESS 11 mm.