Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, The Grand Havana Room, Sep 20, 2006

LOT 257

?Dual-Time? Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak Dual- Time Automatic", No. 2093. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, octagonal, two time-zone, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with date, 48-hour power reserve indication and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, 8 white gold hexagonal nuts secured by 8 white gold screws on the case back, screweddown winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. White, "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-and down indication between 8 and 11. Luminous white gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 2229/2845, 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.