$6,600
Chronometer Rattrapante - Technicum Paul Picot, “Chronometer Rattrapante - Technicum”, No. 138, Ref. 8888.102. Produced in the late 1990’s. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, register, tachometer, day, date, and 45-hour power-reserve sector. Accompanied by Japanese instructions. To be sold without reserve Two-body, solid, polished, stepped front and back bezels, rounded case band, transparent case-back with 6 screws, curved straight lugs, gold screwed bars, screwed-down and protected winding-crown, sapphire crystals. The push-button between 7 and 8 is to stop and reunite the split-seconds hand. Guilloché silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes, subsidiary chapter rings for the seconds, the 30-minute register and the days of the week, the days of the month, sector for the up-and-down indication, outer tachometer graduation. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. PP 8888, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shockabsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 15.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-12-11