Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014
LOT 144
AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK POCKET WATCH STEEL AND GOLD Audemars Piguet, Geneve, "Royal Oak", movement No. 227384, case No. B49723. Made circa 1979. Very rare and unusual, octagonal 18k yellow gold and stainless steel pocket watch.
HKD 40,000 - 60,000
USD 5,500 - 8,000 / CHF 4,800 - 7,200
Three-body, polished and brushed, bezel secured by 8 hexagonal screws. Grey, applied yellow baton indexes. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 5020, rhodium plated, 20 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring.
| 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 |