Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 10, 2015
GIRARD-PERREGAUX VINTAGE 1945 TOURBILLON AUTOMATIC No. 1 PINK GOLD Girard-Perregaux, No. 01 R, Ref. 9989. Sold in December 2005. Very fine and rare, square, 18K pink gold self-winding wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box, certificate and booklets.
Two-body, solid, polished, case back with tourbillon window secured by four screws, sapphire crystals. Three 18K pink gold bridges, visible tourbillon regulator under an 18K pink gold bridge at 6, carrying the subsidiary seconds hand. Pink gold dauphine hands. Cal. 9600CS, rhodium plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 30 jewels, lateral lever escapement in one-minute tourbillon regulator with A-shaped carriage of the type designed by Ernest Guinand, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, platinum micro-rotor.
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Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |