Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 459

FRANCK MULLER YELLOW GOLD JUMP-HOUR & MOON PHASE Franck Muller, Genève, ?Cintrée Curvex,? No. 16, Ref. 7500 DS L. Made in a limited series circa 2000. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, jump-hour, two-time-zone, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with moon phases, regulator dial and an 18K yellow gold Franck Muller buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate and instructions booklet

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, engraved case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with painted Breguet numerals for the minutes, subsidiary guilloché dial with radial Roman numerals for the second time zone and aperture for the jump hours at 12, subsidiary seconds dial and aperture for the moon phases at 6. Blued steel spade hands. M. Cal. 7500, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 28.5 x 38.5 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm.