Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 14, 2011

LOT 139

GIRARD-PERREGAUX - REF. E 642 EQUATION ESPACE Girard-Perregaux, "Equation Espace," case No. 483051, Ref. E 642. Made in the 1980's. Fine and unusual, astronomic, center seconds, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with equation of time, date, phases of the moon and an 18K pink gold Cartier deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, straight lugs, transparent case back. D. White with printed radial Roman numerals, outer month and equation of time indication, subsidiary dial for the date at 12, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold epee hands. M. Cal. E 738.1, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 11 jewels, with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 7 mm.