Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 20, 2016
LOT 140
RICHARD MILLE RM 028 LIMITED EDITION PVD TITANIUM Richard Mille, "RM 028 AK/Ti, Limited Edition" case No. 687, No. 29 / 30. Made in a limited edition of 30 pieces circa 2012. Very fine, rare and unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, center seconds PVD-coated titanium diver's wristwatch with date and a titanium Richard Mille buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted winding box, Warranty Certificate and technical specifications.
USD 30,000 - 50,000
HKD 230,000 - 390,000 / CHF 30,000 - 50,000
Sold: USD 46,250
Three-body, solid, unidirectional bezel with 8 special milled grade 5 titanium screws and locking mechanism, transparent case back with 12 special milled titanium screws, anti-reflective sapphire crystals, large titanium and rubber-coated locking winding crown. Skeletonized transparent sapphire crystal with painted white Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute divisions with 5-minute luminous dot markers, highlight for the date indicator within 7 numeral. Luminous white gold hands with red tips. 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, central titanium rotor with 6-positional adjustable geometry tungsten/cobalt-alloy segments.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |