Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 206

?Minnie Mouse? Gérald Genta, Genève, "Retro Fantasy - Disney", Automatic, case No. 96229, Ref. 3612. Made in the 1990s. Fine and unusual, jump hour and retrograde minutes, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a Gérald Genta buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, polished, case back with logo and 6 screws, ridged band, rounded bezel, straight lugs, screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. Mother-of-pearl, between 8 and 4 retrograde sector with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture at 6 for the jump hour, at the center, a polychrome portrait of "Minnie Mouse" indicating the minutes via her arm. M. Cal. 4503, rhodium plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm.