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Hôtel Plaza Athénée - Le Trianon, Sep 28, 2005

LOT 81

Gérald Genta, "Automatic", Ref. G. 3144.7. Produced in the 1990s. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow and white gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow and white gold Gérald Genta bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, sloped two-tone bezel, case back with 8 screws, extended lugs, gold screwed bars, multi-faceted crystal. D. White opal with outer minute track in blue, subsidiary dials for the days of the month in blue painted Arabic numerals, days of the week and date, 4 apertures for the leap years and gold ring aperture for the gold moon phases. Tritium-coated yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 2208, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 4 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 10 mm.