Lot 50 · Important Watches
Piece Unique | A pink gold minute repeating wrist watch with erotic automaton, Circa 1995
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$25,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches, New York · 9 June 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5130845
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Blancpain, Piece Unique | A pink gold minute repeating wrist watch with erotic automaton, Circa 1995. Sotheby's, 9 Jun 2023, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5130845.
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Blancpain, Piece Unique | A pink gold minute repeating wrist watch with erotic automaton, Circa 1995. Sotheby's, 9 Jun 2023, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5130845.
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From the same sale Important Watches · Jun 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference 5270 | A white gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwat… | Patek Philippe | $70,000–$120,000 | |
| Reference 116520 Daytona | A fully stickered stainless steel automati… | Rolex | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Ellipse | A yellow gold skeletonized oval wristwatch, Circa 1980 | Patek Philippe | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Reference 5131G-001 | A white gold world time wristwatch with cloison… | Patek Philippe | $70,000–$120,000 | |
| Reference 1539 | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date, Ci… | Breguet | $20,000–$40,000 | |
| Reference 16519 'Zenith' Daytona | A white gold and diamond-set chron… | Rolex | $30,000–$50,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blancpain | Untitled | $40,785 | Phillips, Nov 2025 | |
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| Blancpain | Fifty Fathoms 1000 | A bronze and stainless steel automatic | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Blancpain | No. 1 Platinum minute repeating perpetual calendar wristwatc | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Blancpain | A unique platinum minute repeating wristwatch with erotic au | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Blancpain | Léman Chronograph Flyback, Reference 2585F-3430 | A possibly | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Blancpain | A yellow gold automatic minute repeating annual calendar wri | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Blancpain | blancpain | le brassus gmt perpetual calendar reference 4277 | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.