£4,000 - £6,000
Fine and Rare Blancpain 'NO.1' Villeret Wempe Edition 18ct gentleman's wristwatch, reference 7002, limited Edition 'NO.1' of 20' produced, white dial with applied gold Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds dial, exhibition case back with a cal. 64-1 17 jewel adjusted five position movement, 1022 stamped COSC certification number, tan leather strap with a Blancpain 18ct buckle, 36mm
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** This model was produced in an extremely limited number of just 20 pieces. Made to celebrate a 20 years partnership between Blancpain and the famous German based watch retailer WEMPE of Hamburg.
Box and Papers - no box or papers, private provenance.
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - good.
Glass - good.
Hands - good.
Case - overall nice condition - see images.
Crown - Blancpain crown adjusting correctly.
Strap - Hirsch strap in good condition, with Blancpain 18ct buckle as mentioned.
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Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained.
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