Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 216

Gérald Genta "Automatic", Ref. G. 3144.7. Produced in the 1990s. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Gérald Genta buckle.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, case back with 8 screws, extended lugs, gold screwed bars, 4 pushers on the band for quick date change, multi-faceted crystal. D. Mother-of-pearl with outer minute track in blue, subsidiary dials for the days of the month in blue painted Arabic numerals, days of the week and date, four apertures for the leap years and gold ring aperture in blue for the gold moon phases. Tritium coated yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 2208, rhodium plated,"fausses-côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 33 mm. Height 19 mm.