Blancpain, "Flyback Chronograph", No. 117, 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date, 40 hours autonomy, with leather strap and stainless steel Blancpain deployant clasp. | Contemporary, Limited Edition and Modern Collector's Watches | New York, Grand Havana Room, 16th March 2000

Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 16, 2000

LOT 37

Blancpain, "Flyback Chronograph", No. 117, 1990's.Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and date, 40 hours autonomy, with leather strap and stainless steel Blancpain deployant clasp.

USD 1,800 - 2,200

Sold: USD 3,680

C. three body, polished, screw down case back, signature on the band, stepped bezel. D. black with tritium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials forthe seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, aperture for the date. "Epée" tritium-coated hands.M. Cal. 185, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 5 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.

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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2 *
Dial: 2 - 01