Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 715

Unique Opera One Girard-Perregaux, La-Chaux-de-Fonds, "Opera One - Piece Unique ? Carillon ?Westminster? Minute Repeater with Tourbillon and 3 enameled gold bridges?. Made in 2000. Extremely fine and important, unique Carillon ?Westminster?minute-repeating, platinumwristwatch with visible oneminute tourbillon regulator under 3 enameled 18K gold bridges and an 18K white gold Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

CHF 180,000 - 200,000

USD 170,000 - 185,000 / EUR 115,000 - 130,000

Sold: CHF 149,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, straight and curved lugs, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent with a platinum outer radial Roman chapter ring. White gold faceted dauphine hands.M. Cal. 9899, rhodium-plated, 3 blue-enameled gold bridges, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 37 jewels, lateral lever escapement, one-minute tourbillon regulator, tourbillon carriage of the type designed by Ernest Guinand with A-shaped frame, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, repeating on gongs with 4 hammers by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.


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Case: 1

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Movement: 1

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Dial: 1-01

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HANDS Original