Lot 9509
  • 9509

Franck Muller

Estimate
16,000 - 32,000 HKD
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Description

  • A STAINLESS STEEL TONNEAU-FORM AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH REGISTERS BRACELETNO 226 TRANSAMERICA CIRCA 2005
  • STAINLESS STEEL, AUTOMATIC
  • dimensions 40 x 53 mm
• automatic movement, 25 jewels • engine-turned silvered dial, luminescent Arabic numerals, 3 subsidiary dial for constant seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers • stainless steel tonneau-form case, case back secured by 4 screws • case, dial and movement signed • with a stainless steel Franck Muller bracelet and folding clasp

Condition

The movement and all chronograph functions are in working condition at the time of cataloguing. The bezel with minor signs of wear particularly between 9 and 10 o'clock. The band with minor signs of wear at 9 o'clock. The case back with very minor signs of wear toward the center due to the bracelet. Otherwise the watch is in very good overall condition. The bracelet with minor wear above the folding clasp. * Please note that the movement has not tested for the accuracy of time and may need service at the buyer's expense. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Franck Muller Certificate of Origin.