Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 111

Audemars Piguet Dual Time Audemars Piguet, Genève, Dual Time, Automatic, case No. D 8643. Made in the 1990?s. Very fine, self-winding, two time zone, platinum wristwatch with date, power reserve and a platinum Audemars Piguet buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and an instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, rounded stepped bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Off-white with painted radial Roman numeral and yellow gold dot indexes, subsidiary dials for the second time-zone at 6 and the date at 2, graduation for the up-and-down indication between 7 and 11, outer minute division. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Cal. 2129, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.