Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2013

LOT 38

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK DAY & DATE STEEL & GOLD Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak - Day and Date, Moon Phases, Automatic, No. 1855, No. 376505, case No. D18064, Ref. 25594. Sold on May 15th, 1995. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with day and date, moon phases and an integrated, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Audemars Piguet link bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and certificate of origin. Property of the original owner

CHF 5,500 - 7,500

HKD 45,000 - 62,000 / USD 5,800 - 8,000

Sold: CHF 6,875

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 8 hexagonal white gold nuts for the 8 screws of the case back, screw-down hexagonal winding crown, sapphire crystal. D. Grey clous-de-Paris decorated with applied luminous yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary yellow gold ring dials for the date and days of the week, aperture for the moon phases at 6. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2825, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 38 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4-7

Fair

Oxidized

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original