Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 124

Audemars Piguet, Brassus et Genève, No. 126, case No. B 78855. Produced in a few examples circa 1990.Very fine, thin, astronomic, 18K yellow gold, keyless dress watch with perpetual calendar and phases and age of the moon.

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, case back with personal engraving, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring, auxiliary sunk dials for the days of the week, of the month, the months and the leap year, sector for the age of the moon, aperture for the moon phases. M. Cal. 5020, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, col, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 47 mm.