Blancpain. A very fine, rare and large platinum limited edition triple barrel 8-day wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date and power reserve

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Blancpain. A very fine, rare and large platinum limited edition triple barrel 8-day wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date and power reserve

SIGNED BLANCPAIN, 8 JOURS, SÉRIE LIMITÉE, NO. 195/260, LE BRASSUS COLLECTION, MOVEMENT NO. 292, MANUFACTURED IN 2009

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Blancpain. A very fine, rare and large platinum limited edition triple barrel 8-day wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, date and power reserve
Signed Blancpain, 8 Jours, Série Limitée, No. 195/260, Le Brassus collection, movement no. 292, manufactured in 2009
Cal. 13RO nickel-finished three barrels lever movement, 30 jewels, titanium balance with gold regulation screws, free sprung regulator, opaline-white dial with applied Roman numerals, raised 8-days power reserve display, sweep centre seconds, window for date, large circular case, glazed display snap on back, platinum Blancpain deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
42 mm. diam.

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Lot Essay

With Blancpain International Warranty card dated 26 November 2009, Technical and Service Booklet, Limited Production Certificate, instruction manual, polishing cloth, original fitted veneered presentation box and outer packaging. Furthermore delivered with the necessary accessories to convert the box into a cigar humidor.

Blancpain's "Le Brassus Collection" is named after the heart of finest traditional Swiss watchmaking, the locality of Le Brassus in the Vallée de Joux.

The "8 Jours" watch is the first watch to use Blancpain's new, in-house calibre 13R0. The model represents the fruit of an assiduous quest for simplicity, precision and performance. Decorated with extremely refined finishing details, it embodies a perfect blend of avant-garde technology and respect for tradition.

The "Le Brassus 8 Jours" was made in a limited edition of 260 examples only and was available exclusively in platinum.

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