$3,500
BLANCPAIN REF. 2385 MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL & DIAMOND CHRONOGRAPH Blancpain, "Chronograph Automatic" No. 650, Ref. C2385-1192. Made circa 2000. Fine, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Blancpain buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet. C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, curved lugs, screw-down case back, sapphire crystal. D. Blue mother-of pearl set with 8 round diamond indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minutes and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date at 6. Skeletonized steel epee hands with luminous tips. M. Cal. 1185, rhodium plated 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Notes Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-09-18