Franck Muller - Conquistador - 8900SCGPJRS - Men - 2012

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FRANCK MULLER Conquistador Grand Prix "Rising Sun" | Ref. 8900 SC GP J RS ER | Japan Limited Edition | 100 Pieces

Highlights
Ref. 8900 SC GP J RS ER
Japan Limited Edition – Only 100 Pieces
Conquistador Grand Prix collection
Titanium & Ergal case
Formula 1 & aerospace-grade alloy
Automatic movement
"Nouvelle Vague" guilloché dial
Applied FM logo at 12 o'clock
Bold tonneau-shaped case
Highly collectible model
Description

The Franck Muller "Rising Sun" is a striking edition of the Conquistador Grand Prix collection, inspired by Japan—the Land of the Rising Sun.

Its bold tonneau-shaped case is crafted from titanium and Ergal, an advanced lightweight alloy widely used in Formula 1 and aerospace engineering for its exceptional strength and durability.

The distinctive "Nouvelle Vague" guilloché dial, deeply engraved numerals, and applied FM logo create a powerful and dynamic appearance. A remarkable timepiece that perfectly combines innovative materials, motorsport-inspired engineering, and Franck Muller's unmistakable design language.

Specifications

Brand: FRANCK MULLER
Model: Conquistador Grand Prix "Rising Sun"
Reference: 8900 SC GP J RS ER
Movement: Automatic
Case Material: Titanium & Ergal
Dial: Black "Nouvelle Vague" guilloché dial with red numerals
Water Resistance: Daily life water resistant
Case Size: 57.2 mm × 48.0 mm

Condition
Crystal: No noticeable scratches.
Dial: No noticeable scratches.
Hands: No noticeable scratches.
Bezel: Very slight PVD coating wear at the 1 o'clock position.
Case: No noticeable scratches.
Case Back: Two faint hairline scratches. The engraved markings show overall light fading of the PVD coating.
Strap: Shows minor signs of use with no odor.
Buckle: No noticeable scratches.
Overall Condition: The watch is in very clean condition with no noticeable scratches visible to the naked eye.
Accuracy: Approximately -4 to -5 seconds/day.
Amplitude: Approximately 220° (reference value).


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### Condition
* **Pre-owned Watch:** This is a pre-owned watch.
* **Photos:** We have photographed the item from multiple angles and under different lighting conditions to show its condition as accurately as possible.
* **Inspection:** Please review all photos carefully for scratches, wear, or any imperfections before bidding.

### Included Items
* **What's Included:** Only the items shown in the photos are included in this sale.
* **Accessories & Size:** Please check the images carefully. We cannot respond to questions regarding included accessories or bracelet size after the auction ends.

### After-Sales Support
* **Reporting Issues:** If you encounter any issue, please contact us via Catawiki within 3 days of delivery. Please include clear photos or videos.
* **Our Commitment:** We will respond promptly and do our best to resolve the matter fairly.

### Customs Duties & Taxes
* **Buyer's Responsibility:** As the item ships from Japan, all customs duties and taxes are the buyer’s responsibility.
* **Tax Examples:** Import duties and taxes may apply depending on your country (e.g., Spain: 21%, France: 20%, Italy: 22%).

### Cancellation / Withdrawal
* **Return Costs:** If the buyer cancels or withdraws after purchase, all shipping costs and any return import duties/taxes will be the buyer’s responsibility.

### Shipping
* **Carrier:** Worldwide shipping via DHL Express only (carrier selection is not available).
* **Handling Time:** Orders are usually shipped within 3–7 business days (weekdays only).
* **Inquiries:** We kindly ask that you refrain from sending shipping date confirmation requests.

### Customs Declaration Policy
* **No Under-Valuation:** We cannot declare a lower value or mark items as “gifts” as this violates international shipping regulations.
* **Policy Enforcement:** Requests of this nature will be declined and may be reported to Catawiki.

---

Thank you for your understanding.
We look forward to a smooth and pleasant transaction.

Seller's Story

We believe in the Japanese tradition of respecting and preserving valuable objects. A fine watch is not merely an instrument for measuring time. It is a personal companion that carries memories, character, and the story of its previous owner. The watches we offer are carefully selected from Japan’s trusted pre-owned luxury watch market. Each piece is unique, with its own history, presence, and appeal. Before listing, every watch is carefully checked for authenticity, condition, and overall quality. We aim to provide timepieces that offer both confidence and lasting value. By choosing one of our watches, you are not only purchasing a timepiece, but also inheriting a piece with character and history. We hope it will become a watch you enjoy wearing for many years, adding meaning to both everyday moments and special occasions.

FRANCK MULLER Conquistador Grand Prix "Rising Sun" | Ref. 8900 SC GP J RS ER | Japan Limited Edition | 100 Pieces

Highlights
Ref. 8900 SC GP J RS ER
Japan Limited Edition – Only 100 Pieces
Conquistador Grand Prix collection
Titanium & Ergal case
Formula 1 & aerospace-grade alloy
Automatic movement
"Nouvelle Vague" guilloché dial
Applied FM logo at 12 o'clock
Bold tonneau-shaped case
Highly collectible model
Description

The Franck Muller "Rising Sun" is a striking edition of the Conquistador Grand Prix collection, inspired by Japan—the Land of the Rising Sun.

Its bold tonneau-shaped case is crafted from titanium and Ergal, an advanced lightweight alloy widely used in Formula 1 and aerospace engineering for its exceptional strength and durability.

The distinctive "Nouvelle Vague" guilloché dial, deeply engraved numerals, and applied FM logo create a powerful and dynamic appearance. A remarkable timepiece that perfectly combines innovative materials, motorsport-inspired engineering, and Franck Muller's unmistakable design language.

Specifications

Brand: FRANCK MULLER
Model: Conquistador Grand Prix "Rising Sun"
Reference: 8900 SC GP J RS ER
Movement: Automatic
Case Material: Titanium & Ergal
Dial: Black "Nouvelle Vague" guilloché dial with red numerals
Water Resistance: Daily life water resistant
Case Size: 57.2 mm × 48.0 mm

Condition
Crystal: No noticeable scratches.
Dial: No noticeable scratches.
Hands: No noticeable scratches.
Bezel: Very slight PVD coating wear at the 1 o'clock position.
Case: No noticeable scratches.
Case Back: Two faint hairline scratches. The engraved markings show overall light fading of the PVD coating.
Strap: Shows minor signs of use with no odor.
Buckle: No noticeable scratches.
Overall Condition: The watch is in very clean condition with no noticeable scratches visible to the naked eye.
Accuracy: Approximately -4 to -5 seconds/day.
Amplitude: Approximately 220° (reference value).


# Important Notice – Please Read Before Bidding

Thank you very much for viewing this listing.
To ensure a smooth and secure transaction, please carefully review the following notes before placing your bid.

---

### Condition
* **Pre-owned Watch:** This is a pre-owned watch.
* **Photos:** We have photographed the item from multiple angles and under different lighting conditions to show its condition as accurately as possible.
* **Inspection:** Please review all photos carefully for scratches, wear, or any imperfections before bidding.

### Included Items
* **What's Included:** Only the items shown in the photos are included in this sale.
* **Accessories & Size:** Please check the images carefully. We cannot respond to questions regarding included accessories or bracelet size after the auction ends.

### After-Sales Support
* **Reporting Issues:** If you encounter any issue, please contact us via Catawiki within 3 days of delivery. Please include clear photos or videos.
* **Our Commitment:** We will respond promptly and do our best to resolve the matter fairly.

### Customs Duties & Taxes
* **Buyer's Responsibility:** As the item ships from Japan, all customs duties and taxes are the buyer’s responsibility.
* **Tax Examples:** Import duties and taxes may apply depending on your country (e.g., Spain: 21%, France: 20%, Italy: 22%).

### Cancellation / Withdrawal
* **Return Costs:** If the buyer cancels or withdraws after purchase, all shipping costs and any return import duties/taxes will be the buyer’s responsibility.

### Shipping
* **Carrier:** Worldwide shipping via DHL Express only (carrier selection is not available).
* **Handling Time:** Orders are usually shipped within 3–7 business days (weekdays only).
* **Inquiries:** We kindly ask that you refrain from sending shipping date confirmation requests.

### Customs Declaration Policy
* **No Under-Valuation:** We cannot declare a lower value or mark items as “gifts” as this violates international shipping regulations.
* **Policy Enforcement:** Requests of this nature will be declined and may be reported to Catawiki.

---

Thank you for your understanding.
We look forward to a smooth and pleasant transaction.

Seller's Story

We believe in the Japanese tradition of respecting and preserving valuable objects. A fine watch is not merely an instrument for measuring time. It is a personal companion that carries memories, character, and the story of its previous owner. The watches we offer are carefully selected from Japan’s trusted pre-owned luxury watch market. Each piece is unique, with its own history, presence, and appeal. Before listing, every watch is carefully checked for authenticity, condition, and overall quality. We aim to provide timepieces that offer both confidence and lasting value. By choosing one of our watches, you are not only purchasing a timepiece, but also inheriting a piece with character and history. We hope it will become a watch you enjoy wearing for many years, adding meaning to both everyday moments and special occasions.

Details

Brand
Franck Muller
Gender
Men
Model
Conquistador
Reference number
8900SCGPJRS
Band material
Rubber
Shipped insured
No
Band length
Short (160–180 mm)
Period
2010-2020
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Black
Case material
Ergal (advanced multi-metal alloy)
Original box included
Yes
Original papers included
No
Original warranty included
Yes
Case diameter
Greater than 50 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
2012
JapanVerified
104
Objects sold
100%
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