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SIGNED GERALD GENTA, MODEL RETRO, NO. 17/19, 1997
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GERALD GENTA. A RARE LIMITED EDITION 18K WHITE GOLD SELF-WINDING RETROGRADE JUMP HOUR WRISTWATCH WITH MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL
Signed Gerald Genta, Model Retro, No. 17/19, 1997
With nickel finished jewelled lever movement, the mother-of-pearl dial with Arabic numerals, window for the jumping hour, Mickey Mouse holding the flags of China and the S.A.R. in one hand and in the other, the flag of Great Britain acting as the retrograde minute hand, the circular case with milled edge, back secured by six screws, together with an 18k white gold Gerald Genta buckle, with Certificate in a Gerald Genta presentation box with outer packaging, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.
This watch, number 17 in a limited edition of 19 examples in white gold, was produced to commemorate Hong Kong's handover to the People's Republic of China on 1st July 1997.
Signed Gerald Genta, Model Retro, No. 17/19, 1997
With nickel finished jewelled lever movement, the mother-of-pearl dial with Arabic numerals, window for the jumping hour, Mickey Mouse holding the flags of China and the S.A.R. in one hand and in the other, the flag of Great Britain acting as the retrograde minute hand, the circular case with milled edge, back secured by six screws, together with an 18k white gold Gerald Genta buckle, with Certificate in a Gerald Genta presentation box with outer packaging, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.
This watch, number 17 in a limited edition of 19 examples in white gold, was produced to commemorate Hong Kong's handover to the People's Republic of China on 1st July 1997.