- 2252
MB&F
Description
- AN INTERESTING AND LIMITED EDITION CERAMIC AND TITANIUM RECTANGULAR AUTOMATIC JUMP HOUR WRISTWATCH WITH RETROGRADE DATE AND MOON-PHASESHM2 CIRCA 2010
- dimensions 59 x 38 mm
Condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."
Catalogue Note
The ceramic and titanium version HM2 is the testimony of MB&F's realms of unlimited possibilities and a perfect example of what can be done when utmost creativity and watchmaking come together in harmony.
The HM2 is housed with the movement created by Jean-Marc Wiederrecht and made up of 349 parts in total. The HM2 features the world's first mechanical automatic winding movement offering instantaneous jump hour, concentric retrograde minutes, retrograde date and bi-Hemisphere moon-phases indication.
The HM2 ceramic and titanium version was offered in an unique edition of 66 pieces and this is a perfect opportunity for collectors to acquire such extraordinary timepiece.
Please note MB&F has generously offer a complimentary service for the successful buyer of this watch within six months after purchase, including shipping fee of the watch to the MB&F atelier in Switzerland. An one-year warranty will also be provided.