Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 15, 2015

LOT 91

VULCAIN REF. 100506.023 GMT CLOISONNE DIAL PINK GOLD Vulcain, Cricket Limited Edition, Ref. 100506.023, No. 02 / 25. Made circa 2011. Very fine and rare, large, two time zone, 18K pink gold, water- resistant wristwatch with alarm, polychrome cloisonné dial and an 18K pink gold Vulcain buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee, and instruction booklet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, concave lugs, crown at 4 for rotating the outer ring for the second time zone, at 3 for the hand-setting and winding and pusher at 2 for the alarm on/ off, back drilled for sound, sapphire crystal. Polychrome cloisonné multi-color enamel depicting three continents centered by a single engine airplane, printed radial Arabic numerals, outer brushed silver 24-hour ring for the alarm with corresponding hand. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. Exactomatic, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance spring, shock absorber, alarm striking with a single hammer on a bronze bell.