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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 295

Steel "Ferrari Testarossa" Girard-Perregaux, "Ferrari Testarossa 250 TR", No. 302/2000, Ref. 8090. Made in a limited series of 2000 examples for Ferrari in the late 1990s. Fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, 12-hour register, central progressive minute register, tachometer, 24-hour indication and a stainless steel Girard Perregaux buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Three body, polished and brushed, back with eight screws and engraved with the Ferrari 250 TR Testarossa, curved lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous white Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour register and the 24 hours, center-minute register hand. Luminous white "moderne" hands with red tips. M. Cal. 2280, rhodium-plated, 57 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of an Swiss collector