Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...

Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004

LOT 280

Girard-Perregaux, "Chronographe à Rattrapante", No. 11, Ref. 9015. Produced especially for Ferrari in a limited edition to commemorate Michael Schumacher?s victory in the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix on August 25, 1996. Fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant to 3 ATM, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button split-seconds chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Girard-Perregaux buckle. Accompanied by a box and certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back with 8 screws, engraved with the "Ferrari" logo and a dedication, domed sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied steel bâton indexes, "Ferrari" logo below 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds scale. Steel "dauphine" hands.M. Cal. 8290, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.