Bidspirit auction | Girard-Perregaux, 'R&D 01 Chronograph' Ref.


Girard-Perregaux, 'R&D 01 Chronograph' Ref. 49930 Limited Run The 'Motorsport' Chronograph - C.2005AA highly desirable, limited-edition?Girard-Perregaux?R&D 01 Chronograph, reference 49930, presents a compelling fusion of motorsport engineering and haute horlogerie. Originally conceived as a cutting-edge ”Research & Development” timepiece for drivers, this robust 43mm stainless steel model stands out with its distinctive inverted left-handed chronograph pushers and a dedicated 60-minute countdown inner rotating bezel, activated via a unique crown reminiscent of a racing car's air intake. The striking black dial features luminous white skeleton hands, vibrant red Arabic numerals, and functional subdials, including a rare 24-hour day/night indicator, powered by the reliable Caliber 33 CO.AD automatic movement.Stainless SteelSize: 43mm x 54mm;Private London CollectorThis item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.