Contemporary, Limited Edition, Modern...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 91

Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Chrono Quantième Automatic", No. 3. Produced in the 1990's.Extremely fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, perpetual calendar and moon phases, 45 hours autonomy, and a massive platinum Audemars Piguet bracelet "à grosses mailles".

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel with signature, sapphire crystal. D. navy blue with applied white gold indexes, 3 auxiliary dials for the seconds, the days of the week, the date, the month, moon phases, and leap years, with outer ring for tachometer graduation to 500 units/hour, aperture for the moon phases. "Bâton" white gold hands. M. Cal. 2126, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochrnism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 21K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.Approx. overall length: 193 mm.