Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

LOT 25

Gerald Gent a Night & Day Gérald Genta, Genève, "Night and Day?, case No. 80706, Ref. G 3706. Made in the 1990s. Fine, two time zone, center-seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch with night and day indication, date and a stainless steel Gérald Genta buckle. Accompanied by fitted box and warranty. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 6 screws, coin-edge band, rounded bezel, pusher at 9 to set the hand of the second time zone, straight lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Mother-of-Pearl with luminous yellow gold baton indexes, aperture for the night and day indication symbolized by the sun, moon and stars, aperture for the date, inner minute track. Luminous blued steel lozenge hands, red lozenge hand for the second time zone. M. Cal. 1961, rhodium-plated, 22 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 10.5 mm.