Geneva, Nov 09, 2024

LOT 194

AUDEMARS PIGUET, SWITZERLAND, REF. 5007 ST, DESIGNED BY GERALD GENTA, VZSSC CALIBER, STAINLESS STEEL

CHF 30,000 - 50,000

HKD 270,000 - 450,000 / USD 34,800 - 58,000 / EUR 31,900 - 54,000

Sold: CHF 31,250

A very fine and rare, important, stainless steel, manual wind center-seconds wristwatch with VZSSC caliber


Grading System
Grade:
Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Audemars Piguet, switzerland

Reference 5007 ST

Year 1953

Movement No. 62680

Case No. 2852

Bracelet stainless steel Audemars Piguet buckle

Diameter 35

Caliber VZSSC, 19 jewels

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories copy of Audemars Piguet overhaul dated 2021

Notes

Recently overhauled by AUDEMARS PIGUET, this center-seconds wristwatch houses the famed caliber VZSCC (based on the Valjoux 13VZ) ensuring improved accuracy.
Based on the Audemars Piguet archives, only 248 examples were produced in 1953 equipped with this caliber.

Provenance

Property of a US Gentleman