Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 41

Blancpain, "Automatic". Produced in the 1990s. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Blancpain buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, sapphire crystal. D. Mother-of-pearl with applied radial yellow gold Roman numerals, aperture for the date. Yellow gold "Feuille" hands. M. Cal. 1151, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.