Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 401

GIRARD-PERREGAUX WW.TC, PINK GOLD Girard-Perregaux, "WW.TC", No. 168 , Ref. 49850. Made in 2000?s. Very fine, large, world time, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date, two crowns, 24-hour day and night indication, power reserve indication and an 18K pink gold Girard-Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs, rounded bezel, transparent case back with 6 screws, screwed-down winding crown at 9 to rotate the city disc, at 3 for time setting and adjusting the night/day function, sapphire crystals. D. Bicolor white and black with applied luminous round pink gold indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary dial for the seconds, outer white and black revolving ring with painted Arabic numerals for 24 hours, outermost revolving disc bearing names of 24 world locations, aperture for the date between 1 & 2, power reserve indication. Luminous pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 33G0.9, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, 18K gold rotor, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 12 mm.