Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 146

Monza 36 Tag Heuer, ?Monza Caliber 36,? No. 079/150, Ref. CR5110. Made in a limited edition of 150 pieces circa 2000, sold November 10, 2002. Very fine, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a Heuer 18K pink gold buckle. Accompanied by the original wooden box, Chronometer Certificate, guarantee and instruction booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, transparent case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloche silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minutes and 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous pink gold épée hands. M. Cal. 36, rhodiumplated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 x 38 mm. Thickness 14 mm.