Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 702

Stainless Steel, Millenary Chronograph Audemars Piguet, ?Millenary Automatic?, case No. E80811. Made circa 2005. Fine, large, water-resistant, self-winding, horizontal oval, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, telemeter, date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompagned by a fitted Audemars Piguet box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, back with 6 screws, straight curved lugs, winding crown set with a cabochon sapphire, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black, with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second divisions, outermost telemeter scale, inner tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute registers, aperture for the date. Luminous white épée hands. M. Cal. 2226/2840, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 37 mm. Thickness 11 mm.