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24. Juni 2026 - Basel Watch Auction
Provenienz
Swiss owner
The Blancpain Villeret Perpetual Calendar Reference 5453 is a cornerstone of the brand’s “Six Masterpieces” collection, developed during the influential Jean-Claude Biver and Jacques Piguet era of the 1980s. This reference was instrumental in revitalizing mechanical watchmaking by focusing on traditional complications during the quartz crisis.
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Blancpain
“Villeret Perpetual calendar”, Ref. 5453, No. 7, circa 1990
A 18k yellow gold automatic wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases
Case: round-shape with snap on case back, push pin holes on the band to adjust the calendar functions, signed
Dial: white with applied Roman numerals, three registers for the date indication, months indication and bissextile year at 9, date indication at 12, day indication at 3 and aperture for the ages and phases of the moon phases at 6, signed
Movement: automatic, caliber 53, signed
Buckle/Clasp: A 18K yellow gold buckle, signed
Dimensions: 34 mm
Weight: 53 g
*CHF 8'000 – 12'000
Provenienz
Swiss owner
The Blancpain Villeret Perpetual Calendar Reference 5453 is a cornerstone of the brand’s “Six Masterpieces” collection, developed during the influential Jean-Claude Biver and Jacques Piguet era of the 1980s. This reference was instrumental in revitalizing mechanical watchmaking by focusing on traditional complications during the quartz crisis.