45,000 EUR
Zenith, El Primero Stratos Flyback Striking 10th Tribute to Felix Baumgartner, Prototype I/I for Only Watch Very fine and unique water-resistant self-winding prototype wristwatch with chronograph. Used in the testing and development to become the first ever supersonic man/watch in history. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Circular, polished, unidirectional rotating bezel with black ceramic disc, Box-shaped sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment on both sides, Solid case-back with Stratos mission logo, resistant to 10 ATM. Silver-toned sunray with 3 colored counters. Hour-markers Rhodium with SuperLuminova SLN C1, faceted Hands Rhodium with SuperLuminova SLN C1, faceted. El Primero 4057B, 31 jewels, automatic Calibre 13¼ ``` (Diameter: 30 mm) Components 326 Frequency 36,000 VpH – (5 Hz) Power-reserve min. 50 hours. Finishes Oscillating weight with “Côtes de Genève” pattern. Notes Zenith For Only Watch 2013, the Manufacture Zenith will introduce a unique piece, the Felix Baumgartner Stratos Prototype I/I. One-of-akind model developed by the Manufacture and the only prototype ever produced to develop and test the El Primero Stratos designed for Felix Baumgartner and which has become the first-ever supersonic watch. In 1969, Zenith effectively launched the El Primero calibre by placing it on the landing gear of a Boeing 747 on the famous Paris-New York flight. Fully living up to the high expectations for this legendary movement, the watch was running as
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-09-28
