Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

LOT 101

AUDEMARS PIGUET STEEL AND YELLOW GOLD, AUTOMATIC Audemars Piguet, "Royal Oak, Automatic", No. 077, case No. D51899. Made in the 1990s. Fine and rare, self-winding, octagonal, water-resistant, center seconds, stainless steel and 18k yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet deployant clasp.

Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel with 8 pink gold hexagonal screws and 8 gold screws on the case back, hexagonal screwed-down winding-crown, sapphire crystal. Grey clous de Paris with applied luminous yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute/second divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal 2125, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold segment rotor, hack mechanism.