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New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, May 11, 1998

LOT 85

Antoine Preziuso, Geneve, "The Traveller Tourbillon", 1990's. Very fine and rare, waterproof, two time-zone, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with 56 hours power reserve, jumping hours double window, fitted box and certificate.

USD 35,000 - 40,000

C. massive, polished, screwed back, sapphire crystal. D. palladium white gold, hand-engraving representing the following themes: the man, the travelling and the time, two different jumping-hours apertures for the local time and the second time-zone or the GMT time, this second function may be used as an hour counter, aperture for the one minute visible tourbillon regulator, "Baton" blued steel hands for the seconds. M. with manual winding, "fausses cotes" decoration, 21 jewels, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-51

As new

Partially reprinted

Notes

This double window jumping-hours wristwatch is a world's "Premiere". Other versions are available: in gold, with a personalized dial.