Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 114

Audemars Piguet - Steel - Royal Oak - Da y & Da te - Moon Phases Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak, Automatic, No. 2687, Ref. 25594. Made in the 1990s. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with day and date, moon phases and an integrated, stainless steel Audemars Piguet bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by 2 extra links.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 8 hexagonal white gold nuts for the 8 screws of the case back, screwed-down hexagonal winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Midnight blue clous-de-Paris decorated with applied luminous white gold baton indexes, subsidiary guilloche dials for the date and days of the week, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2825, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm plus 2 links.