Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jul 09, 2016

LOT 339

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK OFFSHORE LIMITED EDITION QE II CUP PINK GOLD Audemars Piguet, Geneve, "Royal Oak Offshore Triple Date" case No. F98535. Made in 2007 A fine and very rare pink gold, self-winding, water- resistant, limited edition triple-calendar wristwatch with diamond-set dial, pink gold AP folding buckle, made especially to commemorate the Hong Kong Jockey Club Queen Elizabeth II Cup in 2007.

HKD 120,000 - 160,000

USD 15,450 - 20,600 / CHF 15,300 - 20,400

Sold: HKD 187,500

Three-body, polished and brushed, reverse with limited edition dedication and central horse profile secured by 8 screws, prominent octagonal bezel secured by 8 bolts, screw-down pink gold rubber capped winding crown, inset calendar adjusters to the band, sapphire crystal. Black with central clous-de-paris pattern, outer raised date track, applied pink gold and diamond set indexes, subsidiary seconds, apertures for the day and month. Pink gold luminous hands, white date indicator. Cal. 2127/2827, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, rotor with 21K gold segment.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 12.5 mm. MR STANLEY HO HUNG SUN, owner of the 2007 winner VIVA PATACA, receives an identical wristwatch from Audemars Piguet Chairman of the Board, MS. JASMINE AUDEMARS on April 29, 2007. It is believed 50 examples were made to celebrate the 2007 QE II cup.