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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004

LOT 456

Audemars Piguet, Brassus & Genève, No. 48797, made in 1945. Very fine 18K gold, slim, keyless, astronomical watch with perpetual calendar.

HKD 90,000 - 110,000

EUR 9,500 - 12,000 / USD 12,000 - 18,000

C. Three-piece, brushed back and band, polished bezels. D. Silvered, applied gold Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, four subsidiary sunk dials for days of the week, date, months of the leap year cycle and subsidiary seconds concentric with phases of the moon aperture. Gold ?bâton? hands.M. 38 mm (17???), rhodium-plated, ?fausses-côtes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement,cut-bimetallic compensation balance with flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 47 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 5 - 01