Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Jun 14, 2007

LOT 220

"Philosophe" Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Philosophe", case No. B 84003, Swiss Patent No. 617816. Made in the 1990s. Fine and unusual, 18K yellow and white gold lady's wristwatch with single hand and rendezvous indication, leather strap and 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, bicolor, case back with 4 screws, white gold band, yellow gold rotating bezel with white gold dot serving as a rendez-vous indicator, "Vendôme"- type lugs. D. Ivory-colored with painted black baton and applied yellow gold baton indexes. Blued steel "feuille" hand. M. Cal. 7 1/2"', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, shock absorber, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 5 mm.