Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 37

Pink Gold Richeville Girard-Perregaux, Chronograph, No. 258, Ref. 2765. Made in a limited series since 1992. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with oval button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K pink gold Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by an oval leather case.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 4 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Ivory-colored with pink gold Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, date aperture between 4 and 5. Luminous pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 3370, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 63 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 50 mm. Thickness 13 mm.