Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
LOT 363
Audemars Piguet, No.26865, Swiss, circa 1950. Very fine and slim, 18 ct. gold, minuterepeating, moon-phase astronomical keyless watch with perpetual calendar and split-second chronograph.
CHF 150,000 - 180,000
C..Three piece , massive,"variée", polished and satiné with bevel bezels. D. Matt silver with applied black indexes, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings, subsidiary dials for days of the week, months with leap-year cycle, date and seconds with inner moon-phase and age aperture. Black "bâtons" hands. 18-, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan-neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Visible split-second chronograph work with push-piece in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In excellent condition; Diam. 50 mm.
