$4,130
"Conquistador" Franck Muller, Genève, "Conquistador", Ref. 8005 SC. Made in the late 1990s. Very fine, large, tonneau-shaped and curved, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Franck Muller link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Two-body, polished, case back with 4 screws, screwed-down winding-crown, domed sapphire crystal. Black with luminous painted radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track with red 5- minute/seconds Arabic markers, aperture for the date at 6. Luminous steel "feuille" hands. Cal. FM 2800, rhodium- plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 48 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-09-20