Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 15, 2015

LOT 198

AUDEMARS PIGUET PERPETUAL CALENDAR YELLOW GOLD Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Quantième Perpétuel Automatique," No. 4116, case No. D 7678. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, phases and age of the moon and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet buckle.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, correctors in the band, sapphire crystal. Gold guilloche sunray with four small guilloche silver ring dials, for the date, days of the week, months, moon phase aperture, lunar age sector, outer minute divisions on a silver reserve. Gold baton hands. Cal. 2120/2, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold-edged rotor.