Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016

LOT 323

GERALD GENTA REF. ABC.Y.80 QUATTRO-RETRO CHRONO TITANIUM Gérald Genta, "Arena QuattroRetro," case No. 124054, Ref. ABC.Y.80. Made circa 2007. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, titanium wristwatch with chronograph, jump hour, retrograde minutes, retrograde chronograph counters, date and a titanium Gérald Genta deployant clasp.

Three-body, rounded bezel, straight lugs with screwed bars, fluted band, transparent case back with 6 screws, protected ball-shaped winding crown edged with dots, sapphire crystals, corrector on the band. Bicolor black and anthracite with large Arabic numerals for the retrograde minutes sector, aperture for the jump-hour at 12, retrograde counters for the chronograph 30 minutes and 12 hour indication, sector for the date at 6, outer 1/5th seconds track. Red skeleton hands. Cal. GG7800, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 37 jewels, adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.