Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007
Yellow Gold "Jump Hours" Audemars Piguet & Co., No. 37906. Made circa 1950. Very fine and rare, thin, rectangular, 18K yellow gold, gentleman's wristwatch with jump hours and an 18K yellow gold buckle.
C. Two-body, solid, polished, hinged back, straight lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes and Arabic numerals for the 15-minutes, revolving disc with painted Arabic numerals for the hours, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the jump-hours. Yellow gold "lozenge" minute hand. M. Cal. 10''', rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to temperature and 2 positions, blued steel Breguet balancespring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 25 mm. Thickness 7 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-9-01 |
Good Scratched HANDS Original |