Property from the Original Owner
8043Σ
Franck Muller
Ref. 6850 QPE
Cintrée Curvex
A well-preserved and attractive white gold tonneau-shaped perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with equation of time, retrograde month, moon phases, 24 hours and leap year indication, certificate and winding presentation box
- Estimate
- HK$60,000 - 120,000•€7,100 - 14,200$7,700 - 15,400
HK$152,400
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Franck Muller
- Year
- Circa 2000s
- Reference No
- 6850 QPE
- Case No
- 57
- Model Name
- Cintrée Curvex
- Material
- 18K white gold
- Calibre
- Automatic, cal. 1188MC, 37 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Crocodile
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18K white gold Franck Muller pin buckle
- Dimensions
- 40.5mm length x 34mm width
- Signed
- Case, dial, movement and buckle signed
- Accessories
- Accompanied by undated Franck Muller certificate stamped Carda Watch Co. Ltd, Hong Kong, instruction manual, setting pin, fitted presentation winding box and outer packaging.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
- Since the 1990s, Franck Muller has established a reputation for creating exceptional timepieces in haute horology. These timepieces are known for their incorporation of multiple complications within a single case, executed with remarkable precision and reliability.
- The current offering is no exception, as it features an extraordinary movement housed in Franck Muller's iconic tonneau-shaped case. The use of white gold provides the necessary heft for this mechanical masterpiece. In addition to being a chronograph and perpetual calendar, the watch also includes a retrograde hand to indicate the month as well as the equation of time. The movement, wounded by a platinum rotor, is a work of art in itself and deserves its praise.
- Accompanied by a certificate and a winding box, this well-preserved timepiece, offered without reserve, is sure to attract watch connoisseurs from around the world who appreciate mechanical excellence. Please note that the proceeds of the sale of the present watch will be given by the Consignor to various charities.
- The current offering is no exception, as it features an extraordinary movement housed in Franck Muller's iconic tonneau-shaped case. The use of white gold provides the necessary heft for this mechanical masterpiece. In addition to being a chronograph and perpetual calendar, the watch also includes a retrograde hand to indicate the month as well as the equation of time. The movement, wounded by a platinum rotor, is a work of art in itself and deserves its praise.
- Accompanied by a certificate and a winding box, this well-preserved timepiece, offered without reserve, is sure to attract watch connoisseurs from around the world who appreciate mechanical excellence. Please note that the proceeds of the sale of the present watch will be given by the Consignor to various charities.
Franck Muller
Swiss | 1991Specializing in top-quality timepieces, Swiss watchmaking company Franck Muller was founded in 1991 in Geneva. The company was named after watchmaker Franck Muller, also known as the "Master of Complications," and Vartan Sirmakes, Co-Founder and CEO of the Franck Muller Group. Shortly after graduating from watchmaking school in the 1980s, Muller was among the first to create his own tourbillon wristwatch, along with world-renowned brands Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin.
In addition to Muller's fine craftsmanship and intricate complications, the brand is often recognized for its modern designs and colorful flare. To date, the brand's notable lines are the Curvex, Crazy Hours, Casablanca, Conquistador, Long Island and Aeternitas, as well as Revolution2 and Revolution3.
Browse MakerIn addition to Muller's fine craftsmanship and intricate complications, the brand is often recognized for its modern designs and colorful flare. To date, the brand's notable lines are the Curvex, Crazy Hours, Casablanca, Conquistador, Long Island and Aeternitas, as well as Revolution2 and Revolution3.