Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 52

SVEND ANDERSEN MONTRE A TACT WHITE & PINK GOLD Andersen, Genève, designed by Walter Haselberger. No. 03 / 30. Made in a limited edition of 30 pieces in 2002. Very fine, unusual and extremely rare, self-winding, 18K white and pink gold wristwatch with dual digital time display dial and an 18K pink gold Andersen buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, tapered reeded band with an aperture between the lower lugs displaying the progressive right to left Arabic hour numerals with 10 minute baton indexes, straight and curved lugs, sapphire crystals, time setting by a rotating crown on the case back. D. Pink 18K gold with hand-engraved guilloche pattern focused around a centra four-leaf clover, aperture between 10 and 2 displaying the progressive left to right hours in Arabic numerals with 5 and 15 minute baton indexes. M. Cal. AS 1147, modified by Andersen, Genève, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 42 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.