Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 229

Audemars Piguet - waterproof - Automatic Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Automatic," No. 68765. Made in the 1950s. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold waterproof wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300 / CHF 2,100 - 3,100

Sold: USD 4,250

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied faceted yellow gold bâton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2499, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 4 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator, 18K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original