Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 36

Pink Gold Edward Piguet Chronograph Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Edward Piguet Chronograph," case No. F 21032. Made circa 2004. Very fine, rectangular, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with oval-shaped button chronograph, registers, date and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped sides, straight lugs, case back with 4 screws, domed sapphire crystal. D. Guilloche silver with applied pink gold Arabic numerals on a plain reserve, inner minute track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Pink gold épée hands. M. Cal. 2385, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism, and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 49 mm. Thickness 12 mm.