No Reserve
8044Σ︎
Gérald Genta
Ref. G.3622.7
Retro, Mickey Mouse
A fine and attractive stainless steel quartz wristwatch with jumping hours, retrograde minutes and mother-of-pearl dial
Estimate
HK$20,000 - 40,000•︎
€2,400 - 4,800
$2,600 - 5,100
Sold For
HK$57,150
Lot Details
Manufacturer
Gérald Genta
Year
Circa 2000s
Reference No
G.3622.7
Case No
71'885
Model Name
Retro, Mickey Mouse
Material
Stainless steel
Calibre
Quartz, cal. GQ 7, 7 jewels
Bracelet/Strap
Crocodile
Clasp/Buckle
Stainless steel Gérald Genta pin buckle
Dimensions
28mm diameter
Signed
Case, dial, movement and buckle signed
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
- Gérald Genta has become a household name as one of the most important horologers in recent times. Notably known for being the designer of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and the Patek Philippe Nautilus, Genta was also known for creating some of the most fascinating timepieces under his own brand name.
- Since the 1980s, the brand earned rights to produce timepieces to celebrate Walt Disney and the whimsical characters from Mickey Mouse. Since then, the firm has produced a diverse series of timepieces featuring the renowned Mickey Mouse and peers.
- The present example Gérald Genta Retro “Mickey Mouse” housed in an incredibly quaint 28mm diameter stainless steel case, featuring the firm’s signature jumping hours and retrograde minutes indicated via articulated hands of the cartoon character.
- Since the 1980s, the brand earned rights to produce timepieces to celebrate Walt Disney and the whimsical characters from Mickey Mouse. Since then, the firm has produced a diverse series of timepieces featuring the renowned Mickey Mouse and peers.
- The present example Gérald Genta Retro “Mickey Mouse” housed in an incredibly quaint 28mm diameter stainless steel case, featuring the firm’s signature jumping hours and retrograde minutes indicated via articulated hands of the cartoon character.