Gérald Genta - Perpetual Calendar Moon Phase Octagonal

This Gérald Genta Perpetual Calendar ref. G2213.4 with moon phases and its octagonal case is one of the best known icons of Gerald Genta`s design in high-end watches, it is in an excellent overall condition, in proper working order and complete with its original box and suede pouch.

Gérald Genta, a pivotal figure in watch design, established his eponymous brand in 1969, focusing on creating timepieces that combined technical innovation with unique aesthetics. This refrence was introduced in the 1980s, reflects this philosophy, with a perpetual calendar complication housed in an 18-karat gold octagonal case—a shape characteristic of Genta's design language.

The case measures 31mm in diameter, excluding the crown, and it shows only minimal signs of wear, with the caseback securely fastening and bearing the appropriate serial numbers and brand signature. The sapphire crystal, is in excellent condition.

The original silvered dial has perpetual calendar functions, with day, date, month, day of the week, and moon phases, the calendar indications are in Italian. The dial has a clear, uncluttered, legibility, it is in an excellent condition and it shows no patina or discolouration. At the heart of this Genta is the caliber 71, an ultra-thin automatic movement based on a qualitative Frederic Piguet ebauche. This movement supports the perpetual calendar complication seamlessly.

The caliber 71 was part of Genta's pursuit of integrating sophisticated complications within elegantly designed timepieces. The watch is complete with its original strap and solid gold clasp, both in excellent condition. This Gérald Genta Perpetual Calendar G2213.4 has been serviced in-house and is in good working order.

It is delivered with a six-month guarantee and an originality certificate as well as with its original box and pouch. Collectors and enthusiasts interested in this model are encouraged to inquire further. Worldwide shipping is available.