Gérald Genta Octo Tourbillon Retrograde Hours
Inventory number: WW1809008
Produced circa 2008, 42.5mm, 18K rose gold, self-winding caliber GG9051, 56 jewels, 21600 vph, 64 hours power reserve.
Functions: Retrograde hours, minutes, and tourbillon.
Brand History
Gerald Genta was born in Geneva, Switzerland, who is the most influential figure in modern Haute Horology. He designed the Constellation for Omega, the Golden Ellipse and Nautilus for Patek Phillipe, the Royal Oak for Audemars Piguet, the Ingenieur for IWC, etc. All of these became the iconic collections and the legendries in the 20th century. Besides, he also designed and made complicated wristwatches under his own name, including the complication of Tourbillon and Grand Sonnerie, etc. This model is one of his most recognizable timepieces, worth appreciating and collecting.