Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 387

GIRARD-PERREGAUX PINK GOLD TOURBILLON UNDER THREE GOLD BRIDGES, SKELETON Girard-Perregaux, No. 2. Made in 1998. Very fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, 18K pink gold, skeletonized wristwatch with three gold bridges, visible one-minute tourbillon regulator and an 18K pink gold Girard-Perregaux buckle.

USD 30,000 - 50,000

CHF 26,000 - 45,000 / EUR 22,000 - 35,000

Sold: USD 57,500

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Skeletonized, silver ring dials with printed radial Roman numerals for the hours and minutes and for the seconds at 6, visible tourbillon regulator under an 18K pink gold bridge at 6, carrying the subsidiary seconds hand. Blued steel spade hands. M. Skeletonized, hand engraved decoration, 20 jewels, lateral lever escapement in one-minute tourbillon regulator with A-shaped carriage of the type designed by Ernest Guinand, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 45. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original