$23,000
Blancpain, "Pink Gold Masterpiece Collection, No. 1"-the Minute Repeater.Very fine and extremely rare, thin, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Blancpain buckle. three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. satiné silver with applied pink gold radial Roman numerals on an outer reserve, auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" pink gold hands. Cal. 0033, gilt brass, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-05-21
