Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

LOT 51

Jean-Mairet Gillman? Hora Mundi Jean-Mairet Gillman, Geneve. Made circa 2009. Fine, 18K pink gold and stainless steel, world time, selfwinding, water-resistant wristwatch with universal hour counter, independently adjustable hour hand, date and a JMG orange rubber strap with stainless steel and pink gold deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished, curved bezel, concave lugs, transparent back and inclined steel bezel with 4 screws, protected screw-down winding crown, sapphire crystals. D. Orange and ruthenium, applied luminous dot indexes and Arabic 12 and 6, outer minute divisions, universal hour counter at 9 with the names of 21 world cities, inner 24-hour day and night disc, aperture for the date at 3 with cyclops lens. Luminous polished pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. JMG2005HM/5C50, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 28 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, selfcompensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm.