Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2011

LOT 540

Audemars Piguet, White Gold Quantième Perpétuel Squelette Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Quantième Perpétuel Automatique Squelette", No. 004, movement No. 211917, case No.B78586. Made in the 1990's. Very fine and rare, self-winding, skeletonized, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, phases and age of the moon and a white gold Audemars Piguet buckle. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, transparent case back, correctors on the band, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent, subsidiary blue ring dials for the date, the days of the week, the months, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2120/1, rhodium-plated, skeletonized and hand-engraved, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hand engraved 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness. 7 mm.