erald Genta watches
A masterpiece borne out of the Swiss watch-making heritage and unique avant-garde designs, Gérald Genta watches are innovative in terms of the use of materials, technology and movements. Further technicalities include out-of-the-world dial components and intricate details; it is due to these features the Gérald Genta watches appear provocative by staying within a classic image.
Lines define the Gerald Genta collection; from the tonneau-shaped Solo and angular Octo Line to the creative Fantasy Line, the Gérald Genta legacy continues as an original and imaginative indication of fine craftsmanship.
Technology rules supreme within the Gerald Genta domain; the watches by Gerald Genta are thus divided into specific categories ranging from retrograde functions, chronographs and perpetual calendars to tourbillons and minute repeaters, making each and every Gerald Genta watch an object that reflects the state of mind.
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Arena Complications: The most famous among the Gerald Genta timepieces, this line of watches feature four distinct models under the name of La Grande Sonnerie, Perpetual GMT, Tourbillon Heure Retrograde and Tourbillon QP Moon Phase. Gerald Genta Arena Complications Grande Sonnerie. Alligator strap. The Screw-down crowns, Sapphire crystals and Platinum casings being the prime features, this line of watches feature minute repeater, power reserve, and a Tourbillon Grande manual-winding movement and comes for anything between 50,000 and 250,000 USD.
Fantasy: This 41 mm Stainless Steel watch from Gerald Genta features Jump Hour, Retrograde and Sweep Second functions driven by a self-winding movement. Carbon fiber dial with 30 m water resistance add to the popularity though priced between 5,000 and 10,000 USD.
Octo Bi-Retro: A beauty in White Gold, the Octo Bi-retro features Date, Jump Hour, and Retrograde functions through a Self-Winding movement and comes in Black or Ivory dials. A total of 100m water resistance, the watch is priced at 25,000 USD.
Specialties Grande Complication: This IWC Grande Complication limited edition watch comes in a platinum casing and features a silver dial along with a crocodile bracelet. A self-winding chronograph movement being the chief attraction, the watch also features minute repeater, perpetual calendar, and moon phase indicator along with a 10m-water resistance.
Portuguese Tourbillon Mystere: An absolute masterpiece in white gold, the Portuguese Tourbillon Mystere features a 44.2mm case, a grey dial and a dark brown crocodile strap and is driven by an automatic movement with seven days power reserve indicator and sub seconds and is water resistant up to 30 meters.
Da Vinci Perpetual Calender: Made with rose gold, this watch comes in a 41.5mm case and features a silver dial along with a crocodile strap. Driven by an automatic movement with chronograph, day, date, month, year and moon phase indicator, it is water resistant up to 30 m.
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