Girard-Perregaux Ferrari Ref. 8020 Chronograph
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
late 1990's
Maker / issuer
Girard-PerregauxThis Girard-Perregaux wristwatch, reference 8020, was produced specifically for the Ferrari partnership during the late 1990s. The watch features a stainless steel, three-body case measuring 38 mm in diameter and 13 mm in thickness.
Its design incorporates a polished and brushed finish, an inclined bezel, and rounded lugs, secured by a case back fastened with seven screws that bears the Ferrari logo. The dial is finished in midnight blue with luminous Arabic numerals and matching luminous baton-style hands. Below the 12 o'clock position, the Ferrari logo is displayed. Functionally, the piece is a self-winding chronograph with registers for 30 minutes and 12 hours, alongside a date aperture positioned between 4 and 5 o'clock.
The watch is powered by the rhodium-plated caliber 2280, containing 57 jewels. It is fitted with a stainless steel Girard-Perregaux Ferrari buckle.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
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- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Chronograph wristwatch
- Maker
- Girard-Perregaux
- Movement
- Caliber 2280
- Case number
- 606
- Jewel count
- 57
- Case dimensions
- 38 mm diameter, 13 mm thickness
- Reference number
- 8020
- Ferrari partnership
- Produced for Ferrari
- Maker / attribution
- Girard-Perregaux
Design
- Visible features
- • Midnight blue dial with luminous numerals and hands • Ferrari prancing horse logo located below the 12 o'clock index • Date window visible at the 4-5 o'clock position • Round chronograph pushers situated on the right side of the case
- Case and Dial Design
- The watch features a stainless steel, three-body construction with both polished and brushed surfaces. The case is equipped with an inclined bezel and rounded lugs. It measures 38 mm in diameter and 13 mm in thickness, protected by a sapphire crystal. The case back is secured by seven screws and is engraved with the Ferrari logo. The dial is colored in midnight blue and features luminous Arabic numerals. A date aperture is located between the 4 and 5 o'clock positions. The Ferrari logo is prominently displayed under the 12 o'clock marker. Time is indicated by white luminous baton hands, complemented by outer minute divisions and three subsidiary registers for seconds, 30 minutes, and 12 hours.
- Condition and Attribution
- The auction house reports the overall grade of the watch as 'AA' or 'Very good'. Specifically, the case is described as being in good condition with minor scratches, while the dial is rated as '2-01' or 'Very good'. The hands are verified as original to the timepiece. The watch is attributed to the late 1990s and was specifically produced for Ferrari. The package includes a stainless steel Girard-Perregaux Ferrari buckle. This object was offered in a lot sold without a reserve price.
- Movement and Functionality
- The timepiece is powered by the Girard-Perregaux Caliber 2280. This self-winding movement is rhodium-plated and contains 57 jewels. Technical specifications include a straight-line lever escapement, a monometallic balance, a shock-absorber, and a self-compensating flat balance spring. The movement, dial, and case are signed by the maker. The watch is defined as a water-resistant chronograph, featuring round-button pushers to operate the timing functions and registers.
Identification
- Reference
- 8020
- Serial number
- 606
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: The movement is noted by the auction description to require repair
- Research required: The exact production year within the late 1990s is not specified beyond the decade