$42,500
RICHARD MILLE REF. RM 005 WHITE GOLD Richard Mille, No. 0045, case No. 109, Ref. RM 005 AE WG. Made circa 2008. Very fine and unusual, tonneau-shaped and curved, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with date and 18K white gold and titanium Richard Mille sprung double folding clasp. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, bezel with 8 special milled grade 5 titanium screws, reinforced case band, transparent case back with 4 special milled grade 5 titanium screws, curved anti-reflective sapphire crystals. Titanium and rubber crown. Sapphire crystal with painted white racing-style Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, raised black flange set with 5-minute luminous dot markers, date highlighted at 7. Polished skeleton hands with luminous tips. Cal. RM 005, titanium, 32 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, weighted titanium rotor with tungsten/cobalt-alloy segments adjustable in 6-positions providing variable geometry. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 38 x 45 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2015-12-15
