Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016

LOT 320

PAUL PICOT FIRSHIRE 3000 REGULATOR LIMITED EDITION STEEL Paul Picot, "Firshire 3000", "Chronometer, Regulator, Automatic", No. 40/100. Made in a limited edition of 100 examples circa 2000. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, curved, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel Chronometer wristwatch with regulator dial, date, 44-hour power-reserve and a stainless steel Paul Picot buckle. Accompanied by a Paul Picot fitted wooden box, Warranty (blank), COSC Certificate, setting pin and instruction booklet.

Two-body, polished, stepped bezel, rounded case band, case- back with 4 screws, sapphire crystal. Black with luminous indexes for the minutes, subsidiary ring dials in red with luminous Arabic numerals and indexes for the hours at 12, blue for the seconds at 6, green for the days of the month at 9, light green sector for the up-and-down indication at 3. Luminous steel feuille hands. 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.