Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 15, 2005
LOT 244
"Masterpiece Collection, No. 1" Blancpain, "Pink Gold Masterpiece Collection, No. 1", "Perpetual Calendar". Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, thin, astronomic, selfwinding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Blancpain buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box.
USD 9,000 - 12,000
EUR 7,000 - 9,300
Sold: USD 11,500
C. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs,sapphire crystal. D. Satine silver with applied pink goldRoman numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of themonth, the days of the week, the months and the leapyear, graduation for the age of the moon, aperture for themoon phases. Pink gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 5453,rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels,straight line lever escapement, monometallic balanceadjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensatingflat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 1 - 01 |