$3,220
Franck Muller "Endurance 24", No. 479. Produced in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1996. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with 24-hour dial, round button chronograph and 30 4 minute register. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate. "Endurance 24", concave lugs, sapphire crystal. seconds and the 30 minute register, outer ring for the 1/5 seconds graduation, above the 6, the word "Endurance 24" in red writing. . three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back decorated with the design of a "Franck Muller" racing car and signed orange with white Arabic numerals graduated in 24 hours, auxiliary dials for the Blued steel "Lozenge" luminous hands. Cal. 1870, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewes, straight line lever escape- ment, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Notes This watch was produced in an edition of 500 examples in stainless steel, 50 in 18K yellow, red, pink and white gold, and 50 in platinum with a black or bluish-grey dial.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-12-02