Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 244

Louis Vuitton, "Chronometer Chronograph", No. 087/120, Ref. Q 11430. Limited edition manufactured in 2003 in 120 examples celebrating the 20th anniversary of the " Louis Vuitton Cup". Very fine and extremely rare, thick, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, square button chronograph, register and an 18K white gold Louis Vuitton deployant clasp.

USD 25,000 - 30,000

EUR 20,000 - 25,000

Sold: USD 20,700

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, rounded band with signature, flat bezel, central geometrical lugs, topaze-set winding-crown.D. Matte silver with applied white gold indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary "guilloché" black sunk dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute graduation and tritium dots, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Tritium-coated white gold "baton" hands.M. Cal. LV 277, rhodium-plated, ?fausses cotes? decoration, 31 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: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1 - 01