$13,750
FREDERIQUE CONSTANT TOURBILLON HIGHLIFE PLATINUM Frederique Constant, Genève, "Tourbillon Highlife", No. 8, Ref. FC-800. Made in a limited edition of 99 examples in 2003. Very fine, water-resistant platinum wristwatch with visible one-minute flying tourbillon regulator, date and platinum Frederique Constant buckle. Three-body, solid, polished, rounded bezel and band, curved lugs, transparent case back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals Matte silver with painted radial black Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds division, subsidiary dial for the date at 12, aperture for the tourbillon at 6. Black "pear" hands Cal. FC-800, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, straightline lever escapement with one-minute flying tourbillon regulator, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 39 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-09-30
