Important Watches, Collectors Wristw...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004
LOT 340
Audemars Piguet Genève, No. 26711, case No. 101295, cased and retailed by Charlton & Cie New York. Produced in 1920. Extremely fine and rare, Art Deco, tonneau-shaped, platinum and blue enamel gentleman's wristwatch.
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
EUR 20,000 - 25,000 / USD 25,000 - 30,000
C. Two-body, solid, brushed, hinged case back, wide and flat bezel in painted blue enamel surrounding platinum radial Roman numerals and dot indexes, straight lugs with ball-shaped platinum screwed bars, cabochon sapphire-set winding-crown. D. Matte silver with tonneau-shaped minute track. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. M. Cal. 8 ''' rhodium plated, ?fausses-cotes? decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 7 adjustments, flat balance-spring. Dial and movement signed, numbered on the case.Dim. 25 x 37 mm. Height 6 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |