Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012

LOT 441

ROGER DUBUIS, ?MUCH-MORE PERPETUEL CALENDAR? Roger Dubuis, horloger genevois, "Much-More, Quantième Perpetuel à guichets", ?Bulletin d?Observatoire?, No. 03/28. Produced in a limited edition of 28 examples in 2002. Very fine, rare and unusual, oversized, rectangular curved, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman?s chronometer wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K white gold Roger Dubuis buckle.Accompanied by a Roger Dubuis pouch.

C.Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 8 screws, straight lugs with screwed white gold bars, sapphire crystals. D. Black with oversized white framed mirror polished Arabic numerals, at 4 subsidiary dial for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moonphases. White gold ?spade? hands. M. Cal. 5739, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" and ?oeil-de-perdrix? decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balancespring, ?swan-neck? micrometer regulator, rotor with skeletonized, pink gold ?RD? medallion. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 47 mm. Thickness 12 mm.