Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 247

GERALD GENTA - PINK GOLD GERALD CHARLES TOURBILLON SQUELETTE - NO. 00 Gerald Genta, "Gerald Charles Tourbillon Squelette", No. 00, Ref. GC 35. Made in a limited series, circa 2005. Extremely fine and rare, large, heavy, skeletonized, 18K pink gold wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon, two barrels and an 18K pink gold buckle.

USD 42,000 - 63,000

HKD 345,000 - 500,000 / CHF 40,000 - 60,000

Two-body, asymmetric, massive, polished, rounded and stepped, down-turned lugs, transparent back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. Mother of pearl chapter ring with painted black minute track, visible wheel train and tourbillon regulator. White gold and blue lacquered baton and tulip hands. Skeletonized, rhodium plated, hand-engraved, double barrels with tandem winding, visible wheel-train, mirror-polished one-minute tourbillon regulator with three arms, lateral lever escapement, gold inertia-block balance, flat balance spring. Movement and case signed.


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Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

DIM. 50 x 42 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm.