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Geneva, Nov 08, 2026

LOT 402

GIRARD PERREGAUX, SWITZERLAND, ''CHRONOMETER'', PIVOTED DETENT ESCAPEMENT, SPECIAL BALANCE AND OVERBANKING CYLINDRICAL HAIRSPRING, 18K PINK GOLD

CHF 5,500 - 9,500

HKD 53,000 - 91,000 / USD 6,700 - 11,600 / EUR 6,000 - 10,300 / JPY 1,060,000 - 1,830,000

Sold: CHF 9,450

A very fine and rare, 18k pink gold hunting-case, keyless-winding pocket chronometer, made for the Spanish or South American market, with subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock. Silvered, stamped satin-finished dial with Roman numerals, the centre and rim decorated with gold scrolling foliage and floral motifs. Cover and case back engraved in taille-douce with stylised foliage, geometric patterns, masks and grotesques, the centre of the cover with an escutcheon.

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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Brand Girard Perregaux, Switzerland

Model ''chronometer''

Year Circa 1880

Case No. 11319

Caliber 44 mm., 18 jewels, nickel-plated movement with going barrel, 4 jewels set in screwed gold chatons, pivoted detent escapement, so-called à bascule, compensated crank balance with gold and platinum poising screws, and blued steel cylindrical hairspring with terminal curves.

Diameter 52 mm.

Weight 136 gr.

Signature Dial and case