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Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue @ 45th Street, Dec 04, 2002

LOT 267

Swatch, Diaphane One, so-called "Ca-roussel", limited edition of 2222 exam-ples, No. 0208/2222. Produced circa 2001.Fine and rare, water-resistant, 30-minute revolving esca-pement translucent plastic and high tech aluminum gen-tleman's wristwatch with leather strap and aluminum Swatch buckle.

C. two-body, transparent case back with screws, hooded lugs.D. skeletonized in the center, outer steel ring dial with engraved Arabic numerals, concentric revolving center cage that houses the wheel train and regulating organ of the watch completes one full revolution every 30 minutes, 360° of emotion and mecha-nical accuracy every half hour, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dau-phine" gold hands. M. Cal 10''', rhodium-plated, 25 jewels,lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock- absor-ber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 43 mm.