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...At the event, Gérald Genta — the brand named after the legendary designer behind Patek Philippe’s Nautilus and Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak models, among others — will be presenting a fresh take on the Mickey...
...A popular Gérald Genta design shows Mickey playing golf; Sotheby’s has sold a white gold version and one in stainless steel with a green dial this year....
...The latter presents the Mickey Mouse minute repeater that unites a hattrick of the master’s horological signatures: octagonal case, minute repeater and Disney dial....
...In this context, one of the most anticipated timepieces will be the Gérald Genta Mickey Mouse, the first watch to be made since the brand was relaunched this year.It will announce Genta as a home of playful...
...“With this sale, and in particular with regards to the NFT aspect, we are continuing Gérald’s legacy of innovation....
...Cartoon-character watches are nothing new per se, but mixing them with high watchmaking is generally dated to the 1980s when Gérald Genta’s Mickey Mouse watches made their debut amid considerable controversy...
...Ingersoll produced variations on the theme until the 1970s, after which several makers, including Gerald Genta, Seiko and Bulova, offered Mickey-inspired models....
...For Pacino, Mamet has created a character, Mickey Ross, who may strike some observers as a stand-in for the author in his ever-rightwing-drifting essayist mode....
...Bartomeu is something of a Catalan Gerald Ford....
...President Gerald Ford appears in one, recognisable even behind the viscous swell of his lips and the envelope covering his eyes....
...“My pension was well-earned,” says retired rear admiral Gerald Thompson, another Fleet Landing resident....
...Squinkies, small collectable eraser heads, have also come on strong, as has Dance Star Mickey....
...The decision to scrap the micro brands may spell the end for quirky delights such as Gérald Genta’s Mickey Mouse automatic tourbillon in a platinum case and Daniel Roth’s more grown-up but no less exotic...
...First with Gerald Ford, then with Jimmy Carter, US governance stuttered at home and abroad....
...His Alsatian, Mickey, isn’t pleased to see us either: the dog has to be restrained before I even think about stepping out of the car. It’s a cold December day in Denmark....
...Cameron’s hoodie woes continue The regular Wednesday prime minister’s questions on Wednesday turned into another opportunity to take the mickey out of David Cameron’s suggestion that yobs in hoodie tops...
...London staff of the US investment bank are to be invited, in the best Mickey Rooney tradition, to put on a show....
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