Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Dec 06, 2000

LOT 242

Audemars Piguet, Genève, Quantième Perpetuel Chronographe, retailed by Asprey, 1990's.Very fine and unusual, astronomic, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, with leather strap and 18K pink gold Audemars Piguet buckle. Accompanied by a push-pin.

C. three body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. matte silver with applied pink gold indexes and painted Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds at the 12 with an outer ring dial for the days of the month, the 12 hour register at the 6 with an outer ring dial for the days of the week, the 30 minutes register and the leap year, in black, at the 9 with an outer ring dial for the months, and for the moon phases in gold and blue, outer tachometergraduation. M. cal. 2126, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 51 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial and movement signed, case signed Asprey.Diam. 41 mm.