Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 242

GERALD GENTA GEFICA YELLOW GOLD Gèrald Genta, Genève, "Gefica Automatic", case No. 55080, Ref. G.3342.7. Made in the 1980s. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Gerald Genta buckle.

USD 1,200 - 2,200

HKD 10,000 - 17,000 / CHF 1,160 - 2,100

Sold: USD 1,375

Two-body, circular, curved bezel with beaded edge and back edge, straight lugs, snap-on back, sapphire crystal. White lacquered with applied luminous yellow gold dot indexes, minute track, date aperture at 6. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 2892-2, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, hack feature.

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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 34.5 mm. THICKNESS 8 mm.