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Hôtel Plaza Athénée - Le Trianon, Sep 28, 2005

LOT 28

"Firshire 3000" Paul Picot, "Firshire 3000", "Chronometer, Regulator, Automatic", No. 089/100. Made in a limited edition of 100 examples circa 2000. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, curved, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel gentleman's chronometer wristwatch with regulator dial, date, 44-hour powerreserve and a stainless steel Paul Picot buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished, stepped bezel, rounded case band, case-back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous indexes for the minutes, subsidiary ring dials in blue with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes for the hours at 12, light green for the seconds at 6, red for the days of the month at 9, green sector for the up-and-down indication at 3. Luminous steel "feuille" hands. M. Cal. PP 1120, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 52 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.