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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 513

?Diamonds and Rubies? Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 227530, case No. B 64459. Made circa 1980. Very fine, elegant and thin, 18K yellow gold, ruby and diamond-set, skeletonized, keyless dress watch.

CHF 13,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000 / USD 11,000 - 13,000

Sold: CHF 21,240

C. Two-body, diamond and ruby-set, petal-shaped bezel and bow set with 38 round white diamonds and 19 round rubies, glazed on both sides. D. Transparent. Blackened gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 5020, gilt brass, skeletonized and hand-engraved, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring. Case and movement signed. Diam. 47 mm. From ?The Collection?


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 01

HANDS Original

Notes

For a history of Audemars Piguet, see previous lot.