Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 217

GERALD GENTA REF. 3632 RETRO DISNEY STEEL Gérald Genta, Genève, "Retro Disney," Automatic, No. 77068, Ref. G 3632. Made in 1997, sold February 25th, 1998. Fine and unusual, jump hour and retrograde minutes, self- winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Gérald Genta buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, warranty card and booklets.

USD 2,000 - 3,000

HKD 15,000 - 23,000 / CHF 1,800 - 2,700

Sold: USD 6,500

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 jump 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.