Antoine Preziuso Regulateur Tourbillon Millennium No. 001
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
2000
This gentleman's wristwatch, identified as the Regulateur Tourbillon Millennium No. 001, was produced in 2000. Housed in a three-body, solid, polished platinum case with a transparent case back secured by six screws, it measures 39 mm in diameter.
The watch features a silver guilloché dial with a plain, off-center ring dial displaying painted radial Roman numerals. A visible one-minute tourbillon regulator is positioned at 6 o'clock under a polished steel bridge. The time is indicated by blued steel feuille hands. Power is provided by a manual-wind Caliber 13 1/2''' movement, which is rhodium-plated and hand-engraved, featuring 21 jewels, a lateral lever escapement with a three-arm polished steel tourbillon cage, a monometallic balance, and a self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.
The timepiece offers a 56-hour power reserve and is fitted with an Antoine Preziuso deployant clasp. Dial, case, and movement are signed.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Tourbillon wristwatch
- Maker
- Antoine Preziuso
- Model
- Regulateur Tourbillon Millennium
- Dial finish
- Guilloché
- Case material
- Platinum
- Power reserve
- 56 hours
- Serial number
- 001
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Movement caliber
- 13 1/2'''
- Year of production
- 2000
- Maker / attribution
- Antoine Preziuso
Design
- Visible features
- • Case diameter is 39 mm • Transparent case back secured by 6 screws • One-minute tourbillon visible through dial aperture at 6 o'clock • Dial surface features guilloché pattern
- Signatures and Grading
- The watch is signed on the dial, the case, and the movement. The timepiece is accompanied by an Antoine Preziuso deployant clasp. According to the auction house assessment, the watch is in excellent condition. Both the case and the movement are graded as "1," described as being in "As new" condition. The dial is graded as "1 - 01."
- Movement Specifications
- The watch is powered by the Caliber 13 1/2''' movement, designed with a manual winding system. The movement is rhodium-plated and features hand-engraved decoration. It contains 21 jewels and operates with a lateral lever escapement. The escapement assembly includes a three-arm polished steel tourbillon cage, a monometallic balance, and a self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. The movement provides a total of 56 hours of autonomy when fully wound.
- Case and Dial Construction
- The timepiece is constructed with a solid, three-body platinum case, finished with polished surfaces. The design includes a transparent case back that is secured in place by six screws, providing a view into the movement. Sapphire crystals are utilized for both the front and back of the case. The dial is silver and features a guilloché pattern. It displays time via an off-center ring dial with painted radial Roman numerals. At the 6 o'clock position, an aperture reveals the one-minute tourbillon regulator, which is set beneath a polished steel bridge. The hands are fashioned from blued steel in a feuille style.
Identification
- Serial number
- 001
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Total number of pieces produced in this specific series is not stated
- Research required: Authentication status of internal components relies on the auction house report