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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002

LOT 127

Audemars Piguet, Brassus & Genève, No. 37891. Produced circa 1927. Very fine and rare rectangular, 18K yellow gold Art Deco gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases, with a gold-plated deployant clasp.

CHF 50,000 - 60,000

EUR 35,000 - 40,000 / USD 30,000 - 35,000

C. two-body, solid, polished, dedicated hinged case back, facetel bezel, domed crystal. D. matte silver with applied yellow gold Breguet numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the days of the month, of the week and the months, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. "Cathédrale" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 10???, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. Numbered on case and movement. Engraved on the back. "My Dearest, remember me always, Your loving Aline, Dec. 2nd, 1947." Dim. 26 x 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

A similar watch is published in ?Audemars Piguet?, by Gisbert Brunner, Christian Pfeiffer-Belli and Martin Werhrli, 1993, p. 229.