RICHARD MILLE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PROTOTYPE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE SKELETONIZED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH ALUMINIUM LITHIUM MOVEMENT AND GUARANTEE - photo 1
RICHARD MILLE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PROTOTYPE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE SKELETONIZED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH ALUMINIUM LITHIUM MOVEMENT AND GUARANTEE - photo 2
RICHARD MILLE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PROTOTYPE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE SKELETONIZED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH ALUMINIUM LITHIUM MOVEMENT AND GUARANTEE - photo 3
RICHARD MILLE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PROTOTYPE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE SKELETONIZED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH ALUMINIUM LITHIUM MOVEMENT AND GUARANTEE - photo 4
RICHARD MILLE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PROTOTYPE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE SKELETONIZED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH ALUMINIUM LITHIUM MOVEMENT AND GUARANTEE - photo 5

RICHARD MILLE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PROTOTYPE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE SKELETONIZED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH ALUMINIUM LITHIUM MOVEMENT AND GUARANTEE

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CHF 1 434 000
Auction dateClassic
06.11.2022 11:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Event location
Switzerland, Geneva
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ID 832692
Lot 2065 | RICHARD MILLE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PROTOTYPE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE SKELETONIZED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH ALUMINIUM LITHIUM MOVEMENT AND GUARANTEE
RICHARD MILLE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT PROTOTYPE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE SKELETONIZED TOURBILLON WRISTWATCH WITH ALUMINIUM LITHIUM MOVEMENT AND GUARANTEE

SIGNED RICHARD MILLE, FELIPE MASSA TOURBILLON ALUSiC MODEL, REF. RM009, PROTOTYPE NO. 3, CIRCA 2005

Movement: Manual, inscribed with the name of the present owner and dated 12. 2005

Dial: Skeletonized

Case: 38 mm. wide, 45 mm. overall length

With: Titanium Richard Mille deployant clasp, Guarantee dated 2005, product literature and leather folder

Remark: Richard Mille will provide a free service and a two year warranty following the purchase at Christie's





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Manufactur:Richard Mille
Applied technique:Manual-winding, Tourbillon
Medium:Acrylic glass, Plastic
Art style:Modern art
Auction house category:Men's wristwatches
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