Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 463

GERALD GENTA REF. G 3612 WALT DISNEY RETRO MINNIE MOUSE PINK GOLD Gérald Genta, Genève, "Retro Fantasy - Disney," Automatic, case No. 74678, Ref. 3612. Made in the 1990s. Fine and unusual, jump hour and retrograde minutes, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Gérald Genta buckle. Accompanied by

Two-body, polished, case back with logo and 6 screws, ridged band, rounded bezel, straight lugs, screwed bars, sapphire crystal. Mother-of-pearl, between 8 and 4 retrograde sector with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture at 6 for the jump hour, at the center, a polychrome portrait of "Minnie Mouse" indicating the minutes via her arm. Cal. 4503, rhodium plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.