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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 22, 1995
LOT 357
Audemars Piguet & Co., Swiss, No. 2950, made for the American market, circa 1880. Fine 18 ct. pink gold, hunting cased, keyless minute repeating watch with split seconds chronograph and progressive 60 minute recorder.
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
USD 13,000 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 36,800
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, the back engraved with the monogram " M.W.". Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer red Arabic minute and chronograph rings, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Glazed 19"', three quarter plate, nickel plated, " fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels in gold screwed settings, countepoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with special micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Split seconds chronograph with push pieces in the band. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
