Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 178

Girard-Perregaux, La Chaux-de-Fonds, No.49, Ref:8045. Made circa 2000. Very fine, 18K white gold mid-size self-winding water-resistant chronograph gentleman's wristwatch with skeletonised dial. Accompanied by an 18K white gold Girard-Perregaux buckle.

C. Two-body, water-resistant, polished, chamfered bezel, elongated curved lugs, glazed back cover secured by fivescrews, sapphire crystals. D. Matte gilt, white gold radial Breguet numerals and triangular markers, skeletonisedcentre, subsidiary dials for seconds and 30-minute register. Blued steel luminous hands. M. Cal. 3080, self-winding,18K gold rotor, 38 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating balance spring,micrometer regulation, shock absorber.Diam. 32 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.