Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 182

Alain Silberstein, Architecte Horloger, "Dragon Series,? No. 17/20 (3). Made in the 1990s. Fine, rare and unusual, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 100 meters, stainless steel gentleman's wrist-watch with date, and a stainless steel Alain Silberstein buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate.

C. Two-body, polished, screwed-down transparent case back,triangular winding crown with enamel inlay, cylindrical straightlugs, sapphire crystals. D. White enamel with a painted greendragon, applied round indexes on reflector ring, aperture for thedate. Steel "flèche" hands for hours and minutes, red "serpen-tine"hand for the seconds. M. Cal. 2892A2, rhodium plated, 21jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance,shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Case signed.Diam. 37 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.