Lot 1509
  • 1509

Roger Dubuis, A FINE LIMITED EDITION WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH TRIPLE RETROGRADE HOUR, MINUTE, DATE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL CIRCA 2007 SYMPATHIE NO 07/28

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Description

  • A FINE LIMITED EDITION WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH TRIPLE RETROGRADE HOUR, MINUTE, DATE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL CIRCA 2007 SYMPATHIE NO 07/28
  • DIAMETER 40MM.
jewelled nickel lever movement, mono-metallic balance •  tones of blue mother-of-pearl and guilloché dial, Arabic numerals, triple retrograde hands, hours, minutes and date • 18k white gold satin-finished case, stepped bezel, sapphire crystal display back with RD signature, push button in the band to correct the date • case, dial and movement signed • with an 18k white gold RD buckle

Condition

Automatic movement running, other functions appear fully operational while cataloguing. Dial looks nice and clean . Mother-of pearl dial is intact. Case and buckle with light signs of wear, bottom right lug with small dent but hardly noticeable. Overall appears in excellent condition. Outside of case back numbered '07/28'. **The leather strap of this wristwatch is made from an endangered species, please refer to important notices for further information.**
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Roger Dubuis Certificate, a chronometer certificate and a wooden presentation box with outer card box.

This watch was produced in a limited series of 28 pieces only, the current example is number 7.