24,000 HKD
Ikepod Watch Co. , Mark Newson Design, No. 001/999, “Isopode Chronometer”. Made in the 2000s. Fine and unusual, flying saucer-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, date and an Ikepod black rubber strap with snap-fastening system. To be sold without reserve Two-body, flying saucer-shaped, brushed, back with offset glazed porthole to view the balance, chronograph buttons with orange lacquer inserts, domed sapphire crystal. Engineturned gold with outer fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, date aperture between 4 and 5. Sand-blasted luminous gold hands. Cal. ETA2892 with Dubois Depraz chronograph module, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial and case signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 15 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-06-27