Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012

LOT 15

GIRARD-PERREGAUX REF. 49805, F.T.C. WORLD TIME CHRONOGRAPH STEEL Girard Perregaux, Swiss, No.644, F.T.C., Ref. 49805. Made circa 2010. Fine, oversized, world time, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with chronograph, registers, date and a stainless steel Girard Perregaux bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave lugs, rounded bezel, case back with 6 screws, screwed-down winding crown at 9 to move the city disc, at 3 for time setting and adjusting the night/day function, sapphire crystal. D. Gray with painted luminous baton indexes and steel Arabic 12 index, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer gray and white revolving ring with painted Arabic 24 hour numerals, outermost revolving disc bearing names of 24 locations, inner minute track, aperture for the date between 1 & 2. Luminous white feuille and lozenge hands. M. Cal. GP033C0, rhodium-plated,, fausses cotes and oeil-de perdrix decoration, 63 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometalic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 43 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.