63,720 CHF
“Minute-Repeating Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar – No. 1” Gérald Genta, Genève, No. 1, case No. 52133, Ref. G 4018.7. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, minute-repeating 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with one-minute tourbillon carriage, perpetual calendar, moon phases and a Gérald Genta 18K yellow gold bracelet "à grosses mailles" with concealed deployant clasp. Two-body, solid, inclined bezel, hexagonal winding-crown, pushers and minuterepeating button on the band, transparent screwed-down case back, hooded lugs with gold screwed bars, sapphire Crystals. Mother-of-pearl with luminous round indexes, subsidiary gold ring dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months in painted Arabic numerals, aperture for the gold moon phases on a lapis-lazuli background, leap year cycle. Luminous "épée" yellow gold hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-11-12