Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jan 26, 2013
GERALD GENTA, MICKEY MOUSE RETRO FANTASY, STEEL Gérald Genta, Genève, ?Retro Fantasy - Disney?, Automatic, case No. 88396, Ref. G 3632. Made in the late 1990s. Fine and unusual, jump hour and retrograde minutes, selfwinding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with integrated stainless steel Gérald Genta link bracelet.
C. Two-body, polished, case back with logo and 6 screws, ridged band, rounded bezel, straight lugs, screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. Bi color mother-of-pearl, between 8 and 3 retrograde sector with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture at 4 for the jump hour, at the center, a polychrome portrait of ?Mickey Mouse?, indicating the minutes via his arms and a golf club. M. Cal. 4503, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |