Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 87

Girard-Perregaux - Ref. 8020 for Ferrari Girard Perregaux, No. 205, Ref. 8020. Made especially for Ferrari in the late 1990's. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Girard-Perregaux link bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and instruction manual.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 7 screws and engraved with the Ferrari logo, stepped inclined gold bezel, rounded lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor yellow and black with applied faceted steel baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, the Ferrari logo under the 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers, aperture for the date between 4 and 5. Luminous steel and black epee hands. M. Cal. 2280, rhodium-plated, 57 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.