Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, May 21, 2003

LOT 172

Gérald Genta "Automatic", Ref. G. 2979.4. Produced in the 1990's.Very fine astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Gérald Genta buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, clip-on case back, flat bezel, "Vendôme" type lugs, black onyx-set winding-crown, gold screwed bars, 4 pushers on the band for quick date change. D. off-white with painted indexes on an outer gilt ring, auxiliary ring dials for the days of the month in black painted Arabic numerals, days of the week and date painted in black, four apertures for the leap years, and round aperture for the gold moon phases. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 2208, rhodiuplated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, 4 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compenstaing flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.