$10,350
Girard-Perregaux, "ww. tc World Time Chronograph", Ref. 4980. Produced circa 2000.Very fine, oversized, world time, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch withsquare button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K pink gold Girard-Perregaux buckle. three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, rounded bezel, concave lugs, the winding-crown at 9 moves thecity disc backwards or forwards, the one at 3 is for setting the time and moving the night/day function backwards or forwards, sapphirecrystals. off-white with applied luminous dot indexes and a pink gold Arabic "12", auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, surrounded by an off-white and black revolving ring with contrasting painted Arabic numerals for the night/day hours,outermost revolving disc bearing the names of 24 cities in the world, aperture for the date. Luminous pink gold "Feuille" hands, bluedsteel for the chronograph hands. Cal. 3387, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" and "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 63 jewels, straight linelever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 43 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-12-02