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FRANCK MULLER. A RARE AND FINE 18K PINK GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH RETROGRADE DATE, LEAP YEAR INDICATION, MOON PHASES, 24 HOURS, CERTIFICATE AND BOX
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FRANCK MULLER. A RARE AND FINE 18K PINK GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH RETROGRADE DATE, LEAP YEAR INDICATION, MOON PHASES, 24 HOURS, CERTIFICATE AND BOX

SIGNED FRANCK MULLER, TOURBILLON Q. PERPETUEL MODEL, REF. 7880 T QP, NO. 3, CIRCA 2005

Closed30 May 2012

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HKD 560,000

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FRANCK MULLER. A RARE AND FINE 18K PINK GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH RETROGRADE DATE, LEAP YEAR INDICATION, MOON PHASES, 24 HOURS, CERTIFICATE AND BOX
SIGNED FRANCK MULLER, TOURBILLON Q. PERPETUEL MODEL, REF. 7880 T QP, NO. 3, CIRCA 2005
Cal. 2001-2-QP hand engraved first quality mechanical lever movement, 37 jewels, silvered engine-turned dial, Arabic numerals, four subsidiary dials for day, month, leap year and 24 hour indications, retrograde date, apertures for moon phases and for visible one minute tourbillon carriage depicting Franck Muller's logo FM, large tonneau-shaped curved case, glazed display back secured by four screws, 18k pink gold Franck Muller buckle, case, dial and movement signed
42 mm. length

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US$50,000-70,000

The present lot offered here for auction is in overall excellent condition.

Displaying the skilled craftsmanship of the Franck Muller manufacture, the impressive movement houses a perpetual calendar accommodating a one minute tourbillon. The bridges have been finished to the highest standards embellished with hand-engraved flower motifs. This timepiece was manufactured in small quantities only and is numbered 3.