Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 14, 2006

LOT 189

"Firshire" Paul Picot, "Firshire", "Chronometer Officially Certified?, Automatic, No. 18, Ref. DMA/002490. Made in a limited edition circa 2000. Fine, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and 44-hour power reserve indication. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, polished, stepped bezel, rounded case band, case-back secured by 4 screws, corrector on the band for the date, sapphire crystal. D. ?Guilloché? silver with blued steel radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the date at 9 and the seconds at 6, sector for the up-and-down indication at 3. Blued steel ?Breguet? hands. M. Cal. PP 1230, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 30 jewels, and straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 42 x 34 mm. Thickness: 10 mm