Lot 24
  • 24

F.P. Journe

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 CHF
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Description

  • A LIMITED EDITION PLATINUM AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH ZODIAC SCALE, DATE AND POWER RESERVE INDICATIONCIRCA 2004 OCTA ZODIAQUE No 60/150
  • crocodile
  • diameter 40 mm
• cal. 1300 automatic jewelled nickel lever movement, mono-metallic balance, adjusted to 5 positions • silvered dial with grey centrefield, Arabic numerals, aperture for date, subsidiary seconds, sector for 120-hour power reserve, outer zodiac scale • platinum case, sapphire crystal display back • case, dial and movement signed • with a platinum F.P.Journe buckle •  certificate and presentation case

Condition

Automatic movement running, date and zodiac scale are advancing while cataloguing. Dial in good condition. Case and bezel with a few light minor scuffs but overall the watch is in very good condition.
"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."