Important Limited Edition & Modern Co...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 25, 2002

LOT 119

Gérald Genta, Genève, "Répétition Minutes - Calendrier Perpétuel", No. 2. Produced in the 1990's. Very fine and important, small, astronomic, minute-repeating, sand-finished 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases. Accompanied by a sand-finished 18K yellow gold Gérald Genta link bracelet and clasp.

C. three-body, solid, brushed, screwed-down transparent case back, signed and numbered on the band, stepped bezel "Clous-de-Paris" decorated, central faceted lugs, correctors on the band, oval repeater push-piece, ball-shaped winding-crown, sapphire crystals. D. mother-of-pearl with stylized chess-pattern decoration, tritium-coated dot indexes, auxiliary mother-of-pearl ring dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, apertures for the leap year and the gold moon phases. "Bâton" tritium-coated yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 061, gilt brass, engraved, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, repeating on gongs by activating a push-piece on the band, engraved gold rotor with the initials G.G. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Approx. overall length: 185 mm.