Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 58

JACOB & CO. LADY PINK STEEL AND DIAMOND Jacob & Co. No. 02/18. Made in a limited edition of 18 pieces circa 2003. Made circa 2007. Fine, large, center seconds, water resistant, stainless steel and diamonds quartz wristwatch with steel bracelet end-pieces, 2 links, rubber strap and a Jacob & Co. stainless steel deployant clasp.

USD 5,500 - 7,500

HKD 43,000 - 58,000 / CHF 5,200 - 7,100

C. Three-body, polished, screw-down case back, bezel set with 51 round diamonds, protected winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Multi-color polychrome printed dial depicting original art work by Lady Pink. Luminous steel curved arrow hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial and case signed. DIAM. 47 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 2

Very good
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

The dial of the present lot was designed by groundbreaking New York graffiti artist, Lady Pink. Her work has appeared at numerous celebrated institutions including the Whitney Museum, the MET in New York City and the Brooklyn Museum of Art. The dial was based on a mural that Lady Pink painted in 2006 and the watch was produced in only 18 examples.