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Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 25, 2002

LOT 244

Blancpain, "Flyback Chronograph", Ref. 2185F. Produced in 2000. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date, with 40 hours autonomy and a stainless steel Blancpain bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

USD 4,000 - 5,000

Sold: USD 4,600

C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back, crown and buttons, signature on the band, stepped bezel, sapphire crystal. D. black with luminous Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers, aperture for the date. "Epée" luminous hands. M. Cal. F185, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Approx. overall length: 200 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1 - 01