72,000 CHF
Portugieser Tourbillon Mystere International Watch Co. , Schaffhausen, "Portuguese Tourbillon Mystère”, 047/250, case No. 3145815, Ref. 5042. Made in a limited edition of 250 pieces in 2005, sold on January 31, 2007. Very fine and rare, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with visible one-minute flying tourbillon regulator, 7-day power-reserve indication, and an 18K white gold IWC deployant clasp. Accompanied by the instruction booklet. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs, the band engraved with the edition number, transparent case back secured with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. Satine gray with applied white gold Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary dial for the seconds and sector for the 7-day powerreserve indication. Aperture at 12, for the flying one-minute tourbillon regulator. White gold feuille hands. Cal. C 50900, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 44 jewels, three equidistant- arm tourbillon cage, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator, patented Pellaton winding system, rotor with inset 18K gold signature medallion. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 15 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-05-11