Vincent Calabrese Jumping Hour 'Baladin', No. 49/201
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
2000s
This automatic wristwatch by Vincent Calabrese is a limited edition 'Baladin' model crafted in stainless steel. Originating from the 2000s, the piece features a 34 mm round case fitted with decorative fluted lugs and a winding crown.
Its sunburst blue dial showcases a wandering jumping hour aperture paired with an arrow indicator along an outer minute track calibrated to 60 units. Catalogued as number 49 out of an edition of 201, the watch is accompanied by a stainless steel buckle and presentation packaging.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Automatic wristwatch
- Circa
- 2000s
- Dial Color
- Blue
- Case Diameter
- 34 mm
- Case Material
- Stainless steel
- Movement Type
- Automatic
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Limitation Number
- No. 49/201
- Maker / attribution
- Vincent Calabrese
Design
- Visible features
- • Vibrant blue sunburst dial inscribed '049/201' and 'CALABRESE' at the bottom. • Aperture showing jumping hour numeral with an integrated directional arrow point. • Fluted multi-ridge lugs attaching to a textured tan leather strap with contrast stitching.
- Identity and Edition
- This wristwatch is a limited edition 'Baladin' model created by Vincent Calabrese, documented by Christie's as number 49 out of an edition of 201. The auction catalogue dates the piece approximately to the 2000s. Visual observation of the dial shows the inscription '049/201' alongside 'CALABRESE' positioned at the lower edge.
- Case and Exterior Construction
- The watch is constructed in stainless steel with a round case measuring 34 mm in diameter. Based on visual inspection, the case is fitted with multi-ridge fluted lugs attaching to a textured tan leather strap with contrast stitching. The lot is catalogued with a stainless steel buckle and accompanied by a presentation box and outer packaging, with papers noted as absent.
- Dial Display and Stated Movement
- The watch features a blue sunburst dial configured for time-only display. Visual examination shows an aperture revealing a jumping hour numeral integrated with a directional arrow point. The catalogued movement type is automatic, with seller condition notes recording that it was ticking at the time of cataloguing. Caliber designations and specific internal technical details are not stated in the source.
Identification
- Serial number
- No. 49/201
- 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: Movement caliber designation is not stated in the listing.
- Research required: Case back and movement interior are not visible in the provided image.