138,000 CHF
“Minute Repeat” Gérald Genta, Genève, No. 1, Ref. G. 4103 K. Produced in the 1990s. Exceptional and unique, octagonal, minute-repeating, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum, diamond and yellow sapphire gentleman’s wristwatch with a strap decorated with 6 hexagonal platinum bars, 2 set with diamonds and 4 with yellow sapphires, and a Gerald Genta platinum deployant clasp. Two-body, solid, polished and sand finished, stepped bezel set with baguette yellow sapphires, transparent case back with 8 nuts, central hexagonal lugs set with baguette diamonds, sapphire crystals. Channel-set with baguette diamonds and yellow sapphires, luminous dots. Luminous white gold "bâton" hands. Cal. 375, hand-engraved, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, skeletonized and GG-stylised hand-engraved rotor, repeating on gongs by depressing the crown at 9. Case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-11-13
