Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 20, 2016
LOT 229
AUDEMARS PIGUET REF 4100 ROYAL OAK AUTOMATIC STEEL Audemars Piguet, "Royal Oak, Automatic", case No. 156, Ref. 4100. Made in the 1980's. Fine and rare, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet link bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by service papers dated March 17th, 2010.
USD 3,000 - 5,000
HKD 23,500 - 39,000 / CHF 3,000 - 5,000
Sold: USD 8,125
Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 8 hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 screws on the case back, angled lugs with 4 screws to fix the bracelet, sapphire crystal. Textured gray with applied luminous steel baton indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 2123, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-9 |
Good Scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |