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New York, Dec 11, 2008

LOT 239

Girard-Perregaux, Chronometer, No. 72126, Ref. 4745.51. Made in the late 1980s. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, water resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and moon phases, and an 18K yellow gold Girard-Perregaux double deployant clasp.

C. Two-body, polished, transparent case back, stepped bezel, curved lugs, sapphire crystals. D. White with applied yellow gold triangular indexes, outer Arabic numerals for the date, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12- hour registers, aperture for the moon phase. Yellow gold feuille hands.M. Cal. Based 7750, engraved gilt brass, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm.