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Lot 8625 · Fine Watches

Double Mystery, Reference DM 42 D 1R CD | A white gold, diamond and sapphire-set wristwatch, Circa 2000

Franck Muller · gold

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Estimate
HK$220,000–HK$400,000 hammer ≈ $28,045–$50,991
Result
upcoming — 22 September 2026
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Watches, Hong Kong · 22 September 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-17805335
Record
first seen 12 Sep 2026 · updated 12 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Franck Muller, Double Mystery, Reference DM 42 D 1R CD | A white gold, diamond and sapphire-set wristwatch, Circa 2000. Sotheby's, 22 Sep 2026, lot 8625. estimate HK$220,000–HK$400,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17805335.

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93% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%

Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 91%, 91% sold.

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Franck Muller, Double Mystery, Reference DM 42 D 1R CD | A white gold, diamond and sapphire-set wristwatch, Circa 2000. Sotheby's, 22 Sep 2026, lot 8625. estimate HK$220,000–HK$400,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17805335.

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