Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 177

F 50 Girard-Perregaux, Ferrari Chronograph "F 50", No. 88/250, Ref. 9025. Made especially for the 50th Anniversary of Ferrari in a limited edition of 250 pieces circa 1998. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, perpetual calendar, the 24 hours with night/day indication and an 18K white gold Girard-Perregaux deployable clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, dedicated case back with 8 screws and multicolored enamel "Ferrari" logo, inclined brushed bezel, curved lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, guilloche sunk subsidiary dials for the 24 hours at 3, the days of the week and 12-hour register at 6, the months and 30-minute register at 9, the days of the month and seconds at 12, outer tachometer graduation. Luminous épée hands. M. Cal. 3170, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 44 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Property of Various Owners