Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
LOT 43
GERALD GENTA REF. 3612 RETRO DISNEY STEEL Gérald Genta, Genève, "Retro Disney," Automatic, No. 87442, Ref. G 3612. Made circa 2000s. Fine and unusual, jump hour and retrograde minutes, self- winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Gérald Genta buckle. Ac-companied by a fitted box.
HKD 20,000 - 30,000
USD 2,500 - 3,800 / CHF 2,300 - 3,400
Sold: HKD 35,000
Two-body, polished, case back with 6 screws, ridged band, rounded bezel, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. Mother-of-pearl, between 8 and 4, retrograde sector with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture at 6 for the jumping hour, at the center, a polychrome portrait of "Mickey Mouse" indicating the minutes with his mobile left arm. Cal. 4503, rhodium plated, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |