Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 20, 2016
LOT 139
RICHARD MILLE RM028 TITANIUM Richard Mille, "RM 028 AK/Ti," No. 395. Made circa 2012. Very fine, rare and unusual, self-winding, water resistant to 300 m, center seconds, titanium diver's wristwatch with date and a titanium Richard Mille buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Warranty Certificate and technical specifications.
USD 25,000 - 35,000
HKD 194,000 - 272,000 / CHF 25,000 - 35,000
Sold: USD 41,250
Three-body, unidirectional revolving bezel with 8 special milled grade 5 titanium screws, transparent case back with 12 special milled titanium screws, 2 anti-reflective sapphire crystals, large titanium and rubber winding crown. Transparent sapphire crystal with painted white Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute luminous dot markers, highlight for the date indicator within 7 numeral. Luminous white gold arrow hands. Cal. RM AS-7, semi-skeletonized, titanium with black PVD coating, double barrel system, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, bidirectional central titanium rotor with 6-positional adjustable geometry tungsten/cobalt-alloy segments.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |