Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 01, 2004

LOT 51

Gérald Genta, Genève, No. 1, Ref. G 3268.G. Produced in a limited edition in the 1990s. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white and pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, alarm, 2 crowns and an integrated 18K white gold Gérald Genta link bracelet and deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, case back with 6 screws, rounded 18K pink gold bezel with 4 screws, hooded cylindrical lugs, concave case band, sapphire crystal. D. Slate with applied tritium-coated pink gold round indexes and Roman numerals, concentric graduation in painted white Arabic numerals for the alarm, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated pink gold "Bâton" hands, alarm gold hand with a red arrow. M. Cal. 980, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 41 mm.