Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012
LOT 284
AUDEMARS PIGUET, YELLOW GOLD SKELETONIZED COIN WATCH Audemars Piguet, ?Skeletonized Coin Watch?, No. 162707, case No. B 2908. Made in the 1980s. Very fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch set in a U.S. 20 Dollar coin dated 1895. Accompanied by a fitted box.
HKD 60,000 - 90,000
USD 8,000 - 12,000 / EUR 6,000 - 9,000
Sold: HKD 250,000
C. Double case, straight lugs, coin opening with a push-piece concealed in the band, three-body hinged inner case. D. Transparent. Oxidized gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 2003, Skeletonised, hand engraved14K gold, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, monometallic balance, self-compensating fl at balance-spring,index regulator. Case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Property of a Japanese Coin Watch Collector
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Grade: |
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Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 01 |
HANDS Original |
