Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 367

Blancpain "Automatic JB 1735", No. 16. Made in the 1980's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and a stainless steel Blancpain buckle. To be sold without reserve

HKD 9,000 - 13,000

USD 1,200 - 1,700 / EUR 800 - 1,200

Sold: HKD 21,250

C. Three-body, solid, polished, steel bezel, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied steel radial Roman numerals, concentric graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Stainless steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 6553, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original