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Property from a Japanese Collector

7Σ

Alain Silberstein

Ref. PN02A

Santa Claus

A unique “new-old-stock” stainless steel wristwatch with cloisonne enamel Santa Claus dial, bracelet, certificates and presentation box

Estimate
HK$40,000 - 62,000
€4,600 - 7,100
$5,100 - 7,900
HK$101,600
Lot Details
Manufacturer
Alain Silberstein
Year
Circa 1998
Reference No
PN02A
Model Name
Santa Claus
Material
Stainless steel
Calibre
Automatic, cal. ETA 2892A2, 21 jewels
Bracelet/Strap
Crocodile
Clasp/Buckle
Stainless steel Alain Silberstein pin buckle
Dimensions
37mm diameter
Signed
Case, dial, movement, bracelet, clasps and buckle signed
Accessories
Accompanied by undated Alain Silberstein certificate and guarantee stamped CaGi Due, Nagoya Japan, enamel certificate, CETEHOR Besançon certificate, hang tag, instruction manual, Japanese instruction manual, envelope, watch tools, stainless steel Alain Silberstein bracelet and additional deployant clasp, fitted presentation box, pouch and outer packaging.
Catalogue Essay
Alain Silberstein was highly successful in Japan, and according to Silberstein, at one point he had up to 22 boutiques carrying his creation across the nation. The present piece unique timepiece is part of a Santa Claus themed collection circa 1998. An exceptional state of preservation that defines Japanese watch collecting standards, the watch is in “new-old-stock” sold at CAGI DUE’s Nagoya shop and remained sealed in its plastic wrapping. Recognizable with its art deco red logo, CAGI DUE was one of the destinations in Japan that were selling Alain Silberstein watches.

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