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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 95

Jules Audemars - Sunrise - Sunset - Equation du Temps Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Jules Audemars - Sunrise - Sunset - Equation du Temps", movement No. 506002, case No. E 50948, Ref. 25934OR. Made in a limited quantity between 2000 and 2006. Sold on April 18th, 2002. Very fine and important, self-winding, water-resistant, astronomic, 18K pink gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, leap year, moon phases, sunrise and sunset set for the city of Geneva, equation of time, 40-hour autonomy and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, transparent case back with 5 screws, graduated bezel for equation of time and Geneva latitude of 12 h 36?, straight lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloche anthracite with applied pink gold triangular indexes and luminous markers, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, days of the week at 6, 12-hour sunrise dial at 9 and 24-hour sunset dial at 3, the months at 12, leap year at 1, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous pink gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 2120/2808, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 41 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, hand-engraved and skeletonized rotor with 21K gold segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 12 mm.