Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

LOT 137

GIRARD-PERREGAUX REF. 49805 F.T.C. SPECIAL EDITION ANDORRA NO. 7/25 Girard-Perregaux, Swiss, No. 7/25, Hours of the world and chronograph, Ref. 49805. Made in a limited edition of 25 pieces, sold on December 22nd, 2004. Fine, world time, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date, day and night indication and a stainless steel Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, rounded bezel, transparent case back with 6 screws, screw-down winding crown at 9 to move the city disc, at 3 for time setting and adjusting the night/day function, sapphire crystals. Matte silver and grey with applied luminous dot indexes and steel Arabic 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer white and gray revolving ring with painted Arabic 24 hour numerals, outermost revolving disc bearing names of 24 locations, inner minute track, aperture for the date between 1 & 2. Luminous steel feuille hands. Cal. GP033C0, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de perdrix decoration, 63 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.