Contemporary, Limited Editio and Mode...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

LOT 100

Blancpain, Chronographe Rattrapante Automatique,No. 9, 1990's.Very fine and rare, water-resistant to 3 atm., self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-second chronograph, registers anddate, 40 hours power reserve, with leather strap,18K pink gold Blancpain buckle.

C. three body, massive, polished, stepped bezel.D. white with applied pink gold Roman numerals, auxiliary dials with painted Arabic numerals and indexes for the seconds, the 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. 9''' rhodium plated, 38 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance,5 adjustments, Kif shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, push-button on the 10 for start, stop and return to zero of the split-second hand.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.