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New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 219

Unsigned, Audemars Piguet, Geneva, No. 12707. Produced circa 1909.Very fine, keyless, 18K gold split-seconds chronograph with 30-minute register accompanied by original fitted box and original Certificate of Rating.

USD 1,200 - 1,500

C. four-body, "bassine", back with engraved monogram "JH", hinged gold cuvette inscribed and dated 1921. D. white enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute and fifth-seconds divisions and five minute/seconds red Arabic markers, sunk auxiliary dial for the seconds, 30-minute register below 12 o'clock. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. 38 mm (17'''), nickeled, Cal. SCRV, 22 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometric regultor, chronograph and split-seconds mechanism mounted on the back plate, the register mechanism under the dial as is typical in the SCRV caliber.Case and movement numbered.Diam. 47 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3 - 11 - 01

Notes

A virtually identical watch is illustrated and described in Audemars Piguet, by Gisbert L. Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli and Martin K. Wehrli, Le Brassus, 1993, p. 104.