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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 121

White Gold ?Maestro Flying Tourbillon? Gerald Charles, Ref. GCM1, No. 1. Made in a very small number circa 2006. Extremely fine and rare, large, tonneau-shaped, skeletonized, 18K white gold wristwatch with visible one-minute flying tourbillon, power reserve indication and an 18K white gold deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

EUR 30,000 - 45,000 / USD 42,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 59,000

C. Two-body, massive, polished, the lower edge of the bezel engraved ?Maestro?, flat band engraved ?Gerald Charles?, downturned lugs, transparent back with 8 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Gray-colored chapter ring with engraved baton indexes, visible wheel train and tourbillon regulator, power reserve indication on the back plate calibrated for 120 hours. Diamond-set ?lozenge? hands. M. Cal. GMC1, bronze-colored plates with ?oeil-deperdrix? decoration, visible wheel-train, the winding wheels mounted on the backplate under a single skeletonized bridge, mirror-polished one-minute flying tourbillon regulator with three equidistant arms, lateral lever escapement, counterpoised two-arm balance, flat balance spring, shock absorber. Movement and case signed. Dim. 51 x 42 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Case: 1

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Movement: 1

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Dial: 1-01

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