Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 425

AUDEMARS PIGUET YELLOW GOLD AND RUBY Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Royal Oak", No. 300, No. 392900, case No. D16934, Ref. 14840BA. Made in 1994. Fine, self-winding, octagonal, 18K yellow gold, baguette ruby and diamond-set wristwatch with date on a 18k yellow gold Audemars Piguet link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by an Audemars Piguet Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, octagonal gold bezel set with 24 calibrated baguette-cut rubies and 8 white gold hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 yellow gold screws on the case back, gold winding-crown, steel case, sapphire crystal. D. Pink mother-of-pearl, with 10 diamond and ruby set indexes, aperture for the date. Black Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2225, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance-spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.