Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 357

JULES AUDEMARS TOURBILLON CHRONOGRAPHE ? WHITE GOLD Audemars Piguet, Genève, ?Jules Audemars - Tourbillon Chronographe?, No. 600122, case No. F 34765, Ref. 26010BC. Made circa 2010. Very fine and very rare, large, 18K white gold wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, round button chronograph, register and an 18K white gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original large fitted wooden box, hang-tag, Certificate of Authenticity and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, rounded band, straight lugs, transparent case back with 5 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloché silver with applied black oxydized gold Roman numerals on an outer satiné silver reserve, outer minutes and seconds divisions, 30-minute register at 3, subsidiary seconds dial at 9, aperture for the visible tourbillon regulator under a polished steel bridge at 6. Black oxydized gold feuille-skeleton hands. M. Cal. 2889, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, lateral lever escapement with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator with 3 equidistant arm polished steel carriage, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 43 mm. THICKNESS 13.5 mm.