Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 37

Roger Dubuis White Gold "Sympathie 2000? Roger Dubuis, Genève, "Sympathie 2000 ? New Millenary," ?Bi-Retrograde Calendar,? No. 08. Made in a limited edition of 28 pieces circa 2000. Very fine and rare, cushion shaped, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold chronometer wristwatch with retrograde day and date indications, moon phases and an 18K white gold Roger Dubuis deployant clasp.

USD 12,000 - 16,000

EUR 9,500 - 13,000 / CHF 13,000 - 18,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 8 screws, stepped bezel, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. Off-white with applied white gold dot indexes, sectors for the retrograde days of the week and the retrograde date, at 12 a circle with phrase ?2000 ? New Millenary", aperture for the moon phases. White gold alpha hands. M. Cal. RD 5740, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original