Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Dec 02, 2003

LOT 369

Blancpain "Pièce Unique". Produced in the 1990's.Very fine and unique, self-winding, minute repeating, platinum "Libertine" gentleman's wristwatch with a two-color gold eroticscene with automaton and a Blancpain platinum buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, transparent back showing an erotic scene with engraved automata representing younglovers in a bedroom, sapphire crystals. D. pink mother-of-pearl with applied white gold radial Roman numerals. "Feuille" white goldhands. M. Cal. 64, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, repeating on gongs via a slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.