Contemporary, Limited Edition and Col...

New York, Grand Havana Room, May 13, 1999

LOT 80

Blancpain, Automatic 2100, No. 64, sold on 31 October 1994. Fine, centre second, self-winding, water-resistant to 10 atm., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and 100 hours power reserve, with leather strap and stainless steel Blancpain buckle.

USD 2,400 - 2,800

Sold: USD 2,760

C. three body, polished, screwed case back and crown, dust protecting cap, stepped bezel, sapphire crystal. D. matte silver with applied steel indexes and Roman numerals, the number " 1" and the letter "B " mark the "12", aperture for the date. "Epee" skeleton steel hands. M. 12"' rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 29 jewels, lever escapement, doublebarrel calendar, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: *3

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

This watch was called "2100", 2000 in reference to the next century and 100 for the characteristics of its extra-flat movement. This model became as The watch of the year in 1995- 1996.