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live November 30 | 03:30 PM
International Art Sale

119 - Swatch Ref: 'Diaphane One Skeleton', No. 2040/2222, Limited Edition Case: aluminum and plastic, case back with sapphire, diamond, and ruby. Leaf-shaped hands Movement: manual winding Strap: original buckle Year: 2001 Diameter: 42 mm Accessories: box and warranty Note: Often incorrectly referred to as a “Tourbillon” or “Carousel” (although the movement is technically neither), its operation is based on a large, rotating central cage.The circular platform that serves as the base for the cage contains all the traditional watch gears, including the escapement and the balance wheel. The entire cage completes one full rotation every 30 minutes. In this way, the balance wheel and the escapement constantly rotate around the center of the dial, ensuring optimal precision and offering an ever-changing visual spectacle.

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€300

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Estimation

€300 - 600

Sale fees

29%

Swatch Ref: 'Diaphane One Skeleton', No. 2040/2222, Limited Edition Case: aluminum and plastic, case back with sapphire, diamond, and ruby. Leaf-shaped hands Movement: manual winding Strap: original buckle Year: 2001 Diameter: 42 mm Accessories: box and warranty Note: Often incorrectly referred to as a “Tourbillon” or “Carousel” (although the movement is technically neither), its operation is based on a large, rotating central cage.The circular platform that serves as the base for the cage contains all the traditional watch gears, including the escapement and the balance wheel. The entire cage completes one full rotation every 30 minutes. In this way, the balance wheel and the escapement constantly rotate around the center of the dial, ensuring optimal precision and offering an ever-changing visual spectacle.

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Auction details

Vintage and Modern Watches
Monday, November 30
03:30 PM
Via Giacomo Puccini 3,
20121 Milan, Italy

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International Art Sale +39 0 24 00 42 385 info@internationalartsale.it
On Drouot for 3 years avec More than 5,000 lots published

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