Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 324

"Quantième Perpétuel" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Quantième Perpétuel Automatique", No. 1316, case No. B 89916. Made in the late 1980s. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an integrated, 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet bracelet ?à petites mailles". Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel with rope-type decoration, sapphire crystal. D. Off-white with applied gold baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months and the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 2120/1, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 38 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. 36 mm. Thickness: 8 mm. Approximate overall length: 190 mm.