Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

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

LOT 329

?Moonphase? Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Day-Date- Automatic", case No. C 31742. Made in the 1980s. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with double date, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Off-white with painted radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the month and the week, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 2124, rhodiumplated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 8 mm