Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 30, 2015
LOT 287
AUDEMARS PIGUET REF. 26062 ROYAL OAK 'ALINGHI TEAM' CHRONOGRAPH PLATINUM Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak Offshore, "Alinghi Team" No. 081 / 107, case No. F91526, Ref. 26062 PT. Made in a Limited Edition of 107 pieces circa 2012. Very fine and rare, oversized, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum, rubber and ceramic wristwatch with square button fly-back chronograph, registers, regatta function and an Audemars Piguet platinum buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate of warranty and instruction booklet.
USD 70,000 - 100,000
HKD 545,000 - 775,000 / CHF 68,000 - 97,000
Sold: USD 87,500
Three-body, polished and brushed, case back and bezel secured witHEIGHT hexagonal screws, ceramic bezel, back embossed with the image of the Audemars Piguet Alinghi Team, protected screw-down crown, sapphire crystal. Guilloche black with applied white gold Arabic numerals, outer 1/5th seconds track with 5-second Arabic markers, subsidiary dials for the 20-minute counter at 9, the 6-hour counter at 6 and the 10-minute aperture at 3. Skeleton black baton hands with luminous tips. Cal. 2326/ 2848, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 54 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor.
