AUCTION : 0519

Lot#: 819

DESCRIPTION: Parmigiani Fleurier, Switzerland, "Toric Minute Repeater", ref. #CO3521, 33 jewels caliber 250 manual wind, adjusted to 5 positions, cotes de Geneve decorated movement with lever escapement and whiplash micrometric regulator, in a platinum case with glazed back, engine turned black metal dial with arabic numerals and dot markers, and seconds at 9:00, white gold javelin hands, original black strap with 18k white gold Parmigiani deployant clasp, with fitted wooden case and outer box, serial #2276, 40mm, 116. 2g TW, c2000
CONDITION: CASE: Dings, lower right lug; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Scratches between lugs at 12:00; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very good. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks) COMPLICATION FUNCTION: Functions properly. Clasp: Minor scratches. Box good. Michel Parmigiani trained at the Val de Travers school of Watchmaking, and then at the Chaux de Fonds Technicum, and upon graduation established a workshop specializing in the restoration of historically important timepieces. In 1996, the Parmigiani Fleurier brand was launched, and it has embraced and remained true to the technical and aesthetic mastery seen in the timepieces that had initially sustained and inspired it's founder.
ESTIMATE: $30000 - $40000
PRICE SOLD: $23000

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