Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015
LOT 316
AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK JUMBO YELLOW GOLD Audemars Piguet, "Royal Oak, Automatic," case No. 231. Made in the 1990s. Fine and rare, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet integrated link bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.
HKD 93,000 - 140,000
USD 12,000 - 18,000 / CHF 11,200 - 17,000
Sold: HKD 150,000
Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 8 hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 screws on the case back, angled lugs with 4 screws to fix the bracelet, sapphire crystal. Champagne tapestry with applied luminous steel baton indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 2121, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |