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Lot 53 · Watches

ref 2852 chronometro, a white gold tonneau form automatic wristwatch circa 2005

Franck Muller

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Estimate
$2,000–$4,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Watches, New York · 19 May 2020
Record ID
TB-2026-4822921
Record
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Franck Muller, franck muller | ref 2852 chronometro, a white gold tonneau form automatic wristwatch circa 2005. Sotheby's, 19 May 2020, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4822921.

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Franck Muller, franck muller | ref 2852 chronometro, a white gold tonneau form automatic wristwatch circa 2005. Sotheby's, 19 May 2020, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4822921.

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