Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 72

Sea Hawk II "To John Harrison" Girard-Perregaux, ?Sea Hawk II,? 300 m / 1000 ft., No. 93, Ref. 4991. Made in 2003, sold September 24, 2004. Fine, large, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with 45-hour power reserve indicator, date and an 18K pink gold Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee certificate and instruction manual.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, case back with six screws, screwed-down winding-crown at 4 with "Crown Guard," graduated unidirectional revolving bezel to measure elapsed time, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied pink gold Arabic numerals and indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial between 10 and 11, up-and-down indication at 6, aperture for the date between 1 and 2. Luminous pink gold arrow hands. M. Cal. GP 33 RO, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 42 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Property of an East Coast collector