Franck Muller Chronograph 7000 CC Full Set Yellow Gold

Few independent watchmakers have left such a profound mark on modern haute horlogerie as Franck Muller. Founded in Geneva in 1991, the manufacture quickly became one of the most influential names in contemporary Swiss watchmaking, combining traditional complications, exceptional finishing and a distinctive design language that made every creation instantly recognizable.

While the Cintrée Curvex became the brand’s signature model, the round chronographs produced during the late 1990s and early 2000s represent some of the most elegant and underrated creations from Franck Muller’s formative years. These watches perfectly reflect the balance between classical watchmaking heritage and the bold personality that defined the maison.

This example, preserved as a full set from 2001, is crafted in 18k yellow gold and showcases the refined proportions of the collection. The harmonious tri-compax chronograph layout, applied Roman numerals and elegant details of the dial create a timeless aesthetic, perfectly suited to the warmth and presence of the precious metal case.

A particularly desirable feature is the complete originality of the configuration: the watch retains its original black alligator leather strap together with the original 18k yellow gold buckle, preserving the exact specification intended by Franck Muller.

Complete with its original box and guarantee papers, this chronograph represents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire an authentic piece from the golden era of independent Swiss watchmaking, when Franck Muller was establishing its reputation as the “Master of Complications”.