Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 26, 2013

LOT 92

AUDEMARS PIGUET ROYAL OAK JUMBO A SERIES TROPICAL DIAL STEEL Audemars Piguet, Royal Oak Jumbo, Automatic, case No. A 1532, Ref. 5402ST. Made circa 1974. Very fine and rare, octagonal, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Audemars Piguet bracelet with deployant clasp.

HKD 50,000 - 70,000

USD 6,500 - 9,000 / CHF 6,000 - 8,400

Sold: HKD 137,500

Two-body, polished and brushed, octagonal bezel set with 8 hexagonal nuts embanked in 8 screws on the case back, angled lugs, screwed-down winding crown, sapphire crystal. Black, clous de Paris decoration with applied luminous steel baton indexes, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 2121, 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. Dial, case and movement signed.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-12

Good

Worn

Movement: 2**

Very good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 39 x 47 mm. THICKNESS 7 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.