Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 278

Gérald Genta, " Double Rétro Classic", Ref. G 3734.7, circa 1998.Very fine and rare, jump hour, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with retrograde minutes and date, 40 hours autonomy, certificate and stainless steel Gérald Genta bracelet.

C. three-body, polished, case back with screws, reeded band, rounded bezel, straight lugs, screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. off-white with painted Arabic numerals, at the top, sector for the retrograde minutes, at the bottom, other sector of 150 degrees for the date, on the 12, aperture for the jump hour. "Epée" blued steel hands.M. Cal. 2892, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.