The Collection of a European Nobleman

Geneva, May 11, 2008

LOT 366

Tantalum Audemars Piguet, Genève, Automatic, No. 331853, case No. C79047, Ref. TR25644. Made in 1997. Very fine, rare and unusual, self-winding, water-resistant, tantalum and 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, date and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet buckle. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. Three-body, matte and polished, snap-on caseback, pink gold bezel, crown and buttons, sapphire crystal. D. Cream with applied pink gold indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation, cyclops aperture for the date. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2126, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 51 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.