Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012

LOT 266

GIRARD-PERREGAUX REF. 49805 WORLD TIME CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Girard-Perregaux, World Time Chronograph, F.T.C., No. 275/300, Ref. 49805. Made circa 2008. Large, world-time, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with square button chronograph, registers, date, 24-hour day and night indication and a stainless steel Girard- Perregaux deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and instruction manual.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 6 screws, rounded bezel, concave lugs, screweddown winding crown at 9 to rotate the city disc, at 3 for time setting and adjusting the night/day function, sapphire crystals. D. Silver with applied luminous steel round indexes and Arabic 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer off-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. Luminous steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 3387, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes and oeildeperdrix decoration, 63 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 14 mm