Gérald Genta Success, Reference G.3374.7 | A yellow gold perpetual calendar bracelet watch with Italian day, date, moon phases, leap year indication and mother-of-pearl and lapis lazuli dial, Circa 2000 | Gérald Genta | Success 型號G.3374.7 |...

Gérald Genta
Success, Reference G.3374.7
A yellow gold perpetual calendar bracelet watch with Italian day, date, moon phases, leap year indication and mother-of-pearl and lapis lazuli dial, Circa 2000
Gérald Genta
Success 型號G.3374.7
黃金萬年曆鏈帶腕錶，備日期、意文星期、月相、閏年顯示、珠母貝及青金石錶盤，約2000年製

Dial: mother-of-pearl, lapis lazuli and black carbon fibre
Calibre: automatic, jewelled
Case: 18k yellow gold, case back secured by 8 screws
Case number: 62'750
Closure: 18k yellow gold Gérald Genta bracelet and folding clasp
Size: 35 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 170 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: none

Condition Report:
The movement is in working condition at the time of cataloguing. All functions are working properly. The mother-of-pearl and lapis lazuli dial is nice and intact. The case with light surface wear and tarnishing at places, visible with the naked eye. Otherwise the watch is in good overall condition. The bracelet with surface wear.

Catalogue Note:
A household name of the watchmaking industry, Gérald Genta left an impactful legacy to the world for his innovative designs, most notable for of course - the Nautilus and the Royal Oak. Having launched his brand in 1969, the watch visionary continues to express his passion for complications and extravagant designs, and the present watch is no exception from it. Drawing from Nautical themes, the watch case of the success resembles a ship's steering wheel, while the crown is inspired by a diver's helmet. Technicality and precision is proudly displayed on the dial, not only is it a perpetual calendar, the dial uses pioneering material such as mother-of-pearl, lapis lazuli and even black carbon fibre, truly a masterpiece that is highly collectible.