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Grand Havana Room, New York, May 08, 2002

LOT 11

Blancpain, "Fifty Fathoms, Milspec I", Ref. 570. Produced in the 1950's.Fine and rare, stainless steel, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, anti-magnetic diver's wristwatch.

USD 2,000 - 2,500

EUR 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: USD 2,875

C. four-body, brushed, graduated and revolving bezel, screwed-down case back, anti-magnetic protection shield. D. black with radium-coated indexes, bi-colored circle at 6 o'clock. ?Bâton? radium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1361N, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 41 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 6
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01