$10,350
Alain Silberstein, Architecte Horloger, "Marine Perpetuel Automatique",No. 047/100. Produced in a limited edition of 100 examples in the 1990's.Very fine, rare and unusual, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 200 m, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and a stainless steel Alain Silberstein bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box and certificate. three-body, polished, brushed revolving bezel graduated with applied white and red markers, transparent screwed-down case back, straight lugs, triangular winding-crown with white enamel-inlay, sapphire crystals anti-reflective on both sides. white with applied off-white indexes, inner date ring, at 6 a half-moon, a circle-with-dot and a starfish symbol. "Fancy" red triangular hour and "Bâton" blue minute hand, "Serpentine" yellow hand for the seconds and "Half-Moon" red one for the date. In the back, off-centered auxiliary white dial with indication of the months for four years and the leap years in black and red Arabic numerals and writing. Exclusive movement based on Cal. 2892-2 made by Svend Andersen, rhodium-plated, "oeil-e-perdrix" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, gilt brass rotor with A. Silberstein design.Case and dial signed.Diam. 38 mm. Thickness: 17 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-09-24
