Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 78

Girard-Perregaux ? Black Shadow Ceramic and Titanium World Time Girard-Perregaux, No. Ce/TI 194, Ref. 49820. Made in a limited edition circa 2010, sold in February, 2011. Very fine, large, world time, self-winding, water-resistant, ceramic and titanium black coated wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date, and Girard- Perregaux rubber strap with titanium double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate and instruction manual. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, rounded bezel, concave lugs, screw-down crowns, the winding crown at 9 moves the city disc backwards or forwards, at 3 for setting the time and moving the night/ day function backwards or forwards, sapphire crystals. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, surrounded by a white and black revolving ring with contrasting painted Arabic numerals for the night/day hours, outermost revolving disc bearing the names of 24 cities in the world, aperture for the date between 1 and 2. Luminous white baton and arrow hands. M. Cal. 3387, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decoration, 63 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Thickness 14 mm