Important Watches, Pocket Watches and...

Noga Hilton Hotel, Nov 13, 2005

LOT 14

?Dual-Time? Audemars Piguet "Royal Oak Dual-Time Automatic", Genève, No. 748, case No. D-76609. Produced in the 1990s. Very fine, octagonal, two time-zone, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with date, 48-hour power reserve and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, 8 yellow gold hexagonal nuts secured by 8 yellow gold screws on the case back, screweddown winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Royal blue, "Clous-de- Paris" decorated, luminous applied white gold indexes, subsidiary "guilloché" ring dials for the days of the month on the 2, the second time zone on the 6 and graduation for the up-anddown indication between 8 and 11. Luminous white gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 2129/2845, rhodium plated, "faussescôtes" decoration, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance- spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm.