The Longitude at the Eve of the Third...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 23, 1999

LOT 509

Audemars Piguet, Genève, No. 63416, Ref. 35,made in 1953.Very fine and rare, asymmetric rectangular, 18K white gold and diamonds gentleman's wristwatch with velvet strap and 18K white gold buckle.

C. two body, massive, polished and brushed, asymmetric bezel, faceted lugs, flat top crystal.D. matte silver with diamond-set indexes, auxiliary seconds dial. "Bâton" white gold hands.M. 9''' tonneau, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 24 x 35 mm.