Important Collector's Wristwatches an...

New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, May 11, 1998

LOT 51

Audemars Piguet, Geneve, "700eme Aumiversaire", No. 54/70, made in 1991. Very fine astronomic, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and lunar calendar. Accompanied with a 18K white gold push-pin, a wooden fitted box and a certificate.

USD 15,000 - 17,000

Sold: USD 18,975

C. massive, polished, stepped bezel, teardrop lugs, dedicated back. D. white enamel with applied platinum indexes + auxiliary dials for the clays of the month, of the week, the months and the lunar calendar, aperture for the lunations. "Baton" platinum hands. M. 2003/2 , rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted I or heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self= compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-51

As new

Partially reprinted

Notes

This watch is part of a limited series of 70 examples, specially made for the 700th Anniversary of the Swiss Confeclcr ,111011 in 1991. They were on sale on the Swiss Market only, and all 70 examples were produced only in platinum.