Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 172

Audemars Piguet, ?Philosophe? Audemars Piguet, Genève, ?Philosophe?, case no. b 81218, swiss patent no. 617816. Made in the 1990?s. Fine and unusual, 18K yellow and white gold wristwatch with single hand and rendezvous indication and an 18K yellow gold audemars piguet buckle.

C. Three-body, massive, polished and brushed, case back secured by 4 screws, white gold band, yellow gold rotating bezel with white gold dot, ?Vendôme? type lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Blued steel feuille hand. M. Cal. 2003/1, rhodium plated, fausses-cotes decoration, 17 jewels, shock-absorber, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. diaM. 31 mm. tHiCKness 5 mm.