Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 411

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK 18K POCKET WATCH Audemars Piguet, Geneve, ?Royal Oak?, movement No. 227460, case No. B57403, Ref. 5691BA. Made in 1981. Very rare and unusual, octagonal 18k yellow gold pocket watch. Accompanied by an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 4,500 - 6,500 / EUR 3,300 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 5,625

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, bezel secured by 8 hexagonal screws. D. Grey, applied yellow baton indexes. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 5020, rhodium plated, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original