Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Nov 27, 2016
AUDEMARS PIGUET JULES AUDEMARS TOURBILLON CHRONOGRAPHE PINK GOLD Audemars Piguet, Genève, "Jules Audemars - Tourbillon Chronographe",. Made circa 2011. Very fine and very rare, large, 18K pink gold wristwatch with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator, round button chronograph, register and an 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original large fitted wooden box, Certificate of Origin, hangtag, magnifying glass, and instruction booklet.
Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, rounded band, straight lugs, transparent case back secured by 5 screws, sapphire crystals. Guilloché silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals on an outer satiné silver reserve, outer minutes and seconds divisions, 30-minute register at 3, subsidiary seconds dial at 9, aperture for the visible tourbillon regulator under a polished steel bridge at 6. Pink gold feuille-skeleton hands. Cal. 2889, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 25 jewels, lateral lever escapement with visible one-minute tourbillon regulator with 3 equidistant arm polished steel carriage, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.