Girard-Perregaux World Time Financial Power Reserve WW.TC 41mm Stainless Steel 49851

This is a stainless steel Girard Perregaux World Time WW.TC Power Reserve Financial Times 49851. It includes an alligator leather strap with a stainless steel GP deployment buckle, and a scratch resistant sapphire crystal. It has a screwed-down winding crown at the 9 o’clock position to rotate the city names, and one at three-o’clock for setting the time and adjusting the night/day function. There is an exhibition sapphire crystal case back that’s secured with 6 screws, and it’s engraved with "GIRARD-PERREGAUX," a reference and a serial number. 

The 41mm diameter solid three-body case, rounded bezel, and downturned lugs are polished/brushed. The dial is dark grey in the center, with an outer white and black revolving ring with painted Arabic numerals for 24 hours, divided into day and night halves, and with a golden moon indicating midnight, and a golden sun that represents noon. It includes a red pointer to show the 9am opening time of the stock markets. It has applied luminous steel indices and Arabic numerals at three of the quarter-hours, luminous steel feuille hands, and the outermost perimeter revolving GMT disc has the names of 24 world locations. There is a hemispherical 46-hour power reserve indicator between 4 and 5 o’clock, and a recessed black subsidiary dial with a concentric circle pattern for the running seconds is at 9 o’clock. It’s water resistant to 50 meters/165 feet, and the 11.5mm thick case, dial, and movement are all signed. 

This Girard Perregaux World Time WW.TC Power Reserve Financial Times 49851 has a mechanical self-winding Girard Perregaux caliber GP033G0 movement. It’s rhodium plated with fausses cotes and oeil de perdrix embellishment. It’s constructed with 27 jewels, and a shock absorber mechanism. It includes a straight-line lever escapement, a monometallic balance that’s adjusted for temperature and 5 positions, a self-compensating flat balance spring, and a hacking seconds mechanism. The mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 28,800 vph (4 Hz).