Blancpain. A fine and rare 18K gold minute repeating wristwatch with guarantee and box
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Blancpain. A fine and rare 18K gold minute repeating wristwatch with guarantee and box

SIGNED BLANCPAIN, RÉPÉTITION MINUTES, NO. 34, CIRCA 1990

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Blancpain. A fine and rare 18K gold minute repeating wristwatch with guarantee and box
Signed Blancpain, Répétition Minutes, no. 34, circa 1990
Cal. 35 automatic movement, 40 jewels, minute repeating on two hammers onto two gongs, white dial, applied gold Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case, stepped bezel, repeating slide in the band, glazed display, snap on back, 18K gold Blancpain buckle, case, dial and movement signed
34 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With Blancpain undated Guarantee stamped by German retailer Wempe, Bremen. Furthermore delivered with Blancpain wooden fitted presentation box and product literature.

In 1988, Blancpain introduced one of the most complex and smallest minute repeating movements ever produced. This exceptional movement - the slimmest in the world - made Blancpain a specialist in the crafting of these masterpieces.