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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 114

Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 54834. Produced in 1948. Very fine and rare, astronomic, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date, lunar calendar and moon phases.

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

EUR 17,000 - 21,000 / USD 15,000 - 18,000

Sold: CHF 32,200

C. two body, solid, polished, rounded band, curved lugs. D. two-tone silver with applied yellow gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, concentric, satiné silver ring with the days of the month in blue painted Arabic numerals, sector for the age of the moon, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Bâton" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10''' rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, 8 adjustments, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

A similar watch bearing the number 54836, is published in "Audemars Piguet", by G.L. Brunner, C. Pfeiffer-Belli And M.K. Wehrli, 1993, p. 236.