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Hôtel Plaza Athénée - Le Trianon, Sep 28, 2005

LOT 304

"Gold and Square" Roger Dubuis, Horloger Genevois, No. 02/28. Made in a limited edition of 28 examples circa 2000. Very fine and rare, square-curved, large, water-resistant to 3 ATM, 18K white gold and diamond gentleman's wristwatch with visible flying one-minute tourbillon regulator, power-reserve indication, instantaneous large date and an 18K white gold Roger Dubuis deployant clasp with diamond-set "RD" cover. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 8 screws, bezel and lugs set with 64 baguette diamonds, co-axial button in the crown correct the date, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. Black with oversized painted radial Roman numerals, apertures for the tourbillon cage at 7 and the date at 12, sector for the retrograde up-anddown indicaton at 4. White gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. RD 03, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 28 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute flying tourbillon regulator with 3 equidistant polished steel arms, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Total diamond carat weight: 3.16 ct. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 x 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.